Betulin-betulinic acid natural product based analogs as anti-cancer agents

Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1477-1499

  Jonnalagadda, Subash C ^a   Corsello, Michael A ^a   Sleet, Christopher E ^a  

^a ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti cancer agents; Betulin; Betulinic acid; Birch bark; Lupanes; Natural products; Terpenes; Triterpenoids

Indexed keywords

ALKYNE; AMIDE; AMINE; AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; BETULIC ACID; BETULIN; BEVIRIMAT; CARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; DIHYDROXYBETULIN; ESTER; HYDRAZONE DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYBETULIN; IMINE; KETONE; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; NITRILE; OXIME; SUCCINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SULFIDE; SULFUR ACID DERIVATIVE; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALDOL REACTION; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CLICK CHEMISTRY; CYANOETHYLATION; CYCLOPROPANATION; CYTOTOXICITY; HORNER REACTION; HUMAN; PASSERINI REACTION; PRINS REACTION; SOLUBILITY;

AMINES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BETULA; CARBAMATES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; ESTERS; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; NITRILES; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; TRIAZOLES; TRITERPENES;

EID: 84898976843     PISSN: 18715206     EISSN: 18755992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/18715230113129990094     Document Type: Article

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