Two new anthraquinone dimers from the stem bark of Pentas schimperi (Rubiaceae)

Phytochemistry Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 55-58

  Donfack, Arno Rusel Nanfack ^a   Tala, Michel Feussi ^a,b   Wabo, Hippolyte Kamdem ^a   Jerz, Gerold ^c   Zeng, Guang Zhi ^b   Winterhalter, Peter ^c   Tan, Ning Hua ^b   Tane, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

^b KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anthraquinone dimers; Cytotoxic activity; Pentas schimperi; Rubiaceae; Schimperiquinone A and schimperiquinone B

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYMETHYLANTHRAQUINONE; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; CLEOMISCOSIN A; FLAVONOID; HYDROXYL GROUP; OLEANOLIC ACID; SCHIMPERIQUINONE A; SCHIMPERIQUINONE B; SITOGLUSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BARK; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; PENTAS SCHIMPERI; PLANT STEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUBIACEAE;

EID: 84896736305     PISSN: 18743900     EISSN: 18767486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytol.2014.01.012     Document Type: Article

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