Pistagremic acid, a novel β-secretase enzyme (BACE1) inhibitor from Pistacia integerrima Stewart

Natural Product Research

Volumn 29, Issue 18, 2015, Pages 1735-1738

  Rauf, Abdur ^a   Uddin, Ghias ^a   Khan, Ajmal ^b   Siddiqui, Bina S ^b   Arfan, Mohammad ^a   Dalvandi, Kourosh ^b   Hadda, Taibi Ben ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

^c FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase; b secretase; Pistacia integerrima; pistagremic acid; selectivity; triterpenoid

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BETA SECRETASE 1; BETA SECRETASE INHIBITOR; CHOLINESTERASE; PISTAGREMIC ACID; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SECRETASE; TRITERPENE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SELECTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; IC50; NONHUMAN; PISTACIA; PISTACIA INTEGERRIMA STEWART; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; BARK; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION;

PISTACIA INTEGERRIMA;

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN SECRETASES; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PISTACIA; PLANT BARK; TRITERPENES;

EID: 84938993025     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2014.997231     Document Type: Article

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