Steroids, ISSN 0039-128X, 02/2020, Volume 154, p. 108530
A series of 34 new amine- and guanidine-functionalized derivatives of betulinic, ursolic, and oleanolic acids were synthesized and tested for their...
Antimicrobial activity | Ursolic acid | Amine- and guanidine derivatives | Pentacyclic triterpenoids | Betulinic acid | Oleanolic acid
Antimicrobial activity | Ursolic acid | Amine- and guanidine derivatives | Pentacyclic triterpenoids | Betulinic acid | Oleanolic acid
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SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, ISSN 2045-2322, 11/2019, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 1 - 15
Triterpenic acids (TAs), a large group of natural compounds with diverse biological activity, are produced by several plant taxa. Betulinic, oleanolic, and...
NETWORK ANALYSIS | URSOLIC ACID | BETULINIC ACID | ENHANCED TRITERPENE | SQUALENE SYNTHASE | QUANTIFICATION | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | MEDICINALLY IMPORTANT TRITERPENOIDS | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENOIDS | MOLECULAR-CLONING | OLEANOLIC ACID | Medicinal plants | Acids | Metabolites | Squalene epoxidase | Squalene | Metabolic engineering | Biosynthesis | Genetic engineering | Phylogeny | Gene expression | Biological activity
NETWORK ANALYSIS | URSOLIC ACID | BETULINIC ACID | ENHANCED TRITERPENE | SQUALENE SYNTHASE | QUANTIFICATION | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | MEDICINALLY IMPORTANT TRITERPENOIDS | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENOIDS | MOLECULAR-CLONING | OLEANOLIC ACID | Medicinal plants | Acids | Metabolites | Squalene epoxidase | Squalene | Metabolic engineering | Biosynthesis | Genetic engineering | Phylogeny | Gene expression | Biological activity
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Applied Biological Chemistry, ISSN 2468-0834, 12/2019, Volume 62, Issue 1, pp. 1 - 12
The present work comprises a method to obtain full proton-to-carbon nuclear magnetic resonance chemical shift assignment of a C30H50 lup-20(29)-ene, for the...
Lupene | Chemistry | Weak long-range heteronuclear through-bound HMBC | Homonuclear proton long-range through-space EXSY | Pureshift NMR | Applied Microbiology | Biological Techniques | NMR spectroscopy | Pentacyclic triterpenes | Bioorganic Chemistry | REVISION | CHEMICAL-SHIFTS | FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | COUPLING-CONSTANTS | LUPANE | NMR-SPECTRA | PHARMACOLOGICAL-ACTIVITIES
Lupene | Chemistry | Weak long-range heteronuclear through-bound HMBC | Homonuclear proton long-range through-space EXSY | Pureshift NMR | Applied Microbiology | Biological Techniques | NMR spectroscopy | Pentacyclic triterpenes | Bioorganic Chemistry | REVISION | CHEMICAL-SHIFTS | FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | COUPLING-CONSTANTS | LUPANE | NMR-SPECTRA | PHARMACOLOGICAL-ACTIVITIES
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Talanta, ISSN 0039-9140, 12/2019, Volume 205, p. 120011
A fast and simple analytical method was developed to fully understand the chemical diversity of pentacyclic triterpenes: lupane, oleanane and ursane type,...
UHPLC/ESI Q-Orbitrap | Neutral loss markers screening | Structural fragment markers | Pentacyclic triterpenes | Mechanism of fragmentation | CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL | INHIBITORY-ACTIVITY | TERPENOIDS | OLEANOLIC ACID | URSOLIC ACID | LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY | SAPONINS | BOTANICALS | SEPARATION
UHPLC/ESI Q-Orbitrap | Neutral loss markers screening | Structural fragment markers | Pentacyclic triterpenes | Mechanism of fragmentation | CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL | INHIBITORY-ACTIVITY | TERPENOIDS | OLEANOLIC ACID | URSOLIC ACID | LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY | SAPONINS | BOTANICALS | SEPARATION
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Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, ISSN 0960-894X, 11/2019, p. 126824
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Journal of Ethnopharmacology, ISSN 0378-8741, 11/2019, Volume 244, p. 112133
The leaves of species are widely used in popular medicine to treat several diseases, such as arthritis, rheumatism and diabetes. O. Berg is popularly known in...
Eugenia astringens | Air-pouch | Flavonoids | Baguaçú | Herbal product | Inflammation | Carrageenan | FRUITS | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | ASSAY | ACID | Baguaga | ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY | PLANT SCIENCES | INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENE | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITIES | AMYRIN | DERIVATIVES
Eugenia astringens | Air-pouch | Flavonoids | Baguaçú | Herbal product | Inflammation | Carrageenan | FRUITS | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | ASSAY | ACID | Baguaga | ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY | PLANT SCIENCES | INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENE | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITIES | AMYRIN | DERIVATIVES
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Synthesis, ISSN 0039-7881, 11/2019, Volume 51, Issue 21, pp. 3964 - 3972
Abstract A chiral tricyclic terpene possessing a 6,6,6-tricyclic framework and a 3,3-dimethyl-7-oxooctylidenyl side chain undergoes a double ring-closing...
paper | pentacyclic triterpenes | double ring-closing | 4-addition | chiral synthesis | CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC | TRITERPENES | DERIVATIVES | tandem Michael-aldol annulation | MYRICERIC ACID | ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST
paper | pentacyclic triterpenes | double ring-closing | 4-addition | chiral synthesis | CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC | TRITERPENES | DERIVATIVES | tandem Michael-aldol annulation | MYRICERIC ACID | ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST
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Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, ISSN 0981-9428, 11/2019, Volume 144, pp. 73 - 84
is a medicinal plant contains diverse bioactive compounds and terpenoids are the major components However, the isolation and purification of the active...
Pentacyclic triterpene | Oxidosqualene cyclase | Cleome arabica | Lupeol | Heterologous expression | BETA-AMYRIN SYNTHASE | CDNA | TERPENE PRODUCTION | PLANT SCIENCES | ANTIOXIDANT | MOLECULAR-CLONING | ACCUMULATION | EXPRESSION | Oxidosqualene cyclese
Pentacyclic triterpene | Oxidosqualene cyclase | Cleome arabica | Lupeol | Heterologous expression | BETA-AMYRIN SYNTHASE | CDNA | TERPENE PRODUCTION | PLANT SCIENCES | ANTIOXIDANT | MOLECULAR-CLONING | ACCUMULATION | EXPRESSION | Oxidosqualene cyclese
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Journal of Ethnopharmacology, ISSN 0378-8741, 10/2019, Volume 242, p. 112052
Vent was traditionally used in Sudan, Eretria and Ethiopia as anti-inflammatory in case of skin inflammation, catarrh, wounds, scorpion stings and snake bites....
Combretum aculeatum | Combretaceae | Anti-inflammatory | Phytochemical | CARRAGEENAN | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | ACID | RAT | PAW | PLANT SCIENCES | INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE | ANTIOXIDANT | EDEMA | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENES | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE | EXTRACT
Combretum aculeatum | Combretaceae | Anti-inflammatory | Phytochemical | CARRAGEENAN | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | ACID | RAT | PAW | PLANT SCIENCES | INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE | ANTIOXIDANT | EDEMA | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENES | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE | EXTRACT
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Nutrients, ISSN 2072-6643, 10/2019, Volume 11, Issue 10, p. 2341
For centuries, frankincense extracts have been commonly used in traditional medicine, and more recently, in complementary medicine. Therefore, frankincense...
Cell proliferation | Toxicity | Medical services | Cytotoxicity | Arthritis | Biosynthesis | Metastasis | Drug development | Kinases | Inflammatory diseases | Interleukin 6 | Biomedical materials | Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase | Tumor necrosis factor-TNF | Biocompatibility | Inhibition | Interleukin 8 | Nutraceuticals | Functional foods & nutraceuticals | Cytokines | Medical treatment | Dietary supplements | Health risks | Inflammation | Breast cancer | Tumor cell lines | Tumor necrosis factor-α | Gene expression | Anti-inflammatory agents | Chromatography | Asthma | Studies | Inflammatory bowel disease | Monocytes | Acids | Leukotrienes | Natural products | Rheumatoid arthritis | Collagen | Cell lines | Colitis | Lipoxygenase | Osteoarthritis | Prostate cancer | Prostate | Apoptosis | lupeolic acid | cytokine | triterpenoid | akba | boswellic acid | pentacyclic triterpenic acid | chorioallantoic membrane assay | boswellia | frankincense | breast cancer
Cell proliferation | Toxicity | Medical services | Cytotoxicity | Arthritis | Biosynthesis | Metastasis | Drug development | Kinases | Inflammatory diseases | Interleukin 6 | Biomedical materials | Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase | Tumor necrosis factor-TNF | Biocompatibility | Inhibition | Interleukin 8 | Nutraceuticals | Functional foods & nutraceuticals | Cytokines | Medical treatment | Dietary supplements | Health risks | Inflammation | Breast cancer | Tumor cell lines | Tumor necrosis factor-α | Gene expression | Anti-inflammatory agents | Chromatography | Asthma | Studies | Inflammatory bowel disease | Monocytes | Acids | Leukotrienes | Natural products | Rheumatoid arthritis | Collagen | Cell lines | Colitis | Lipoxygenase | Osteoarthritis | Prostate cancer | Prostate | Apoptosis | lupeolic acid | cytokine | triterpenoid | akba | boswellic acid | pentacyclic triterpenic acid | chorioallantoic membrane assay | boswellia | frankincense | breast cancer
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MOLECULES, ISSN 1420-3049, 10/2019, Volume 24, Issue 19, p. 3535
Imatinib, an Abelson (ABL) tyrosine kinase inhibitor, is a lead molecular-targeted drug against chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). To overcome its resistance...
pentacyclic triterpenes | leukemia | gypsogenin | ABL kinase | NATURAL-PRODUCTS | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 2ND | chronic myelogenous leukemia | apoptosis | INHIBITORS | CANCER | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | abl kinase
pentacyclic triterpenes | leukemia | gypsogenin | ABL kinase | NATURAL-PRODUCTS | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 2ND | chronic myelogenous leukemia | apoptosis | INHIBITORS | CANCER | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | abl kinase
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Natural Product Research, ISSN 1478-6419, 09/2019, Volume 33, Issue 18, pp. 2681 - 2684
Euphorbia heterophylla L. is regarded as a major weed worldwide. Its high aggressiveness in agricultural environment prompted us to investigate the allelopatic...
pentacyclic triterpenes | Allelopathy | phytotoxins | derivatization | fatty acids | wild poinsettia | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | PHYTOTOXIC ACTIVITY | CHEMISTRY, APPLIED | Agricultural chemicals | Nuclear magnetic resonance--NMR | Germination | Roots | Sorghum | Esters | Organic acids | Plant extracts | Organic chemistry | Metabolites | Chemical activity | Methanol | Constitution
pentacyclic triterpenes | Allelopathy | phytotoxins | derivatization | fatty acids | wild poinsettia | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | PHYTOTOXIC ACTIVITY | CHEMISTRY, APPLIED | Agricultural chemicals | Nuclear magnetic resonance--NMR | Germination | Roots | Sorghum | Esters | Organic acids | Plant extracts | Organic chemistry | Metabolites | Chemical activity | Methanol | Constitution
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Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, ISSN 0968-0896, 09/2019, Volume 27, Issue 18, pp. 4048 - 4058
3- -β-chacotriosyl ursolic acid amide derivative 14 displayed strong anti-H5N1 (IC50 = 1.05 μM) and the selectivity index greater than 952. Currently, entry...
Structure-activity relationships | 3-O-β-chacotriosyl pentacyclic triterpenoids | H5N1 entry inhibitors | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | VIRUS-INFECTION | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 3-O-beta chacotriosyl pentacyclic triterpenoids | INFLUENZA | CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC | DISCOVERY | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENOIDS | AGENTS | DERIVATIVES | BINDING
Structure-activity relationships | 3-O-β-chacotriosyl pentacyclic triterpenoids | H5N1 entry inhibitors | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | VIRUS-INFECTION | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 3-O-beta chacotriosyl pentacyclic triterpenoids | INFLUENZA | CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC | DISCOVERY | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENOIDS | AGENTS | DERIVATIVES | BINDING
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Fitoterapia, ISSN 0367-326X, 09/2019, Volume 137, p. 104199
Human carboxylesterase 1 (CES1), primarily expressed in the liver and adipocytes, is responsible for the hydrolysis of endogenous esters (such as cholesteryl...
Human carboxylesterase 1 | Inhibitor | Pentacyclic triterpenoids | Betulinic acid | ACTIVATION | DESIGN | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | TUMOR-TISSUE | SENSOR | LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY | METABOLISM | LIVER | PROGRESS | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | DERIVATIVES | FLUORESCENT-PROBE | Triterpenoids | Amino acid sequence | Esters | Triglycerides | Selectivity | Adipocytes | Metabolism | Structure-activity relationships | Carboxylesterase | Substrates | Hydrolysis | Oseltamivir | Inhibitors | Luciferin | Docking | Clopidogrel | Carboxyl group | Inhibition
Human carboxylesterase 1 | Inhibitor | Pentacyclic triterpenoids | Betulinic acid | ACTIVATION | DESIGN | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | TUMOR-TISSUE | SENSOR | LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY | METABOLISM | LIVER | PROGRESS | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | DERIVATIVES | FLUORESCENT-PROBE | Triterpenoids | Amino acid sequence | Esters | Triglycerides | Selectivity | Adipocytes | Metabolism | Structure-activity relationships | Carboxylesterase | Substrates | Hydrolysis | Oseltamivir | Inhibitors | Luciferin | Docking | Clopidogrel | Carboxyl group | Inhibition
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Journal of Herbal Medicine, ISSN 2210-8033, 09/2019, p. 100302
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES, ISSN 1422-0067, 09/2019, Volume 20, Issue 17, p. 4101
Natural compounds, in recent years, have attracted significant attention for their use in the prevention and treatment of diverse chronic diseases as they are...
chronic diseases | MUTANT TERT PROMOTER | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | STAT3 SIGNALING CASCADE | molecular targets | ACETYL-11-KETO-BETA-BOSWELLIC ACID | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | PERFORMANCE LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY | ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY | bioavailability | boswellic acid | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENIC ACIDS | pharmacokinetics | XENOGRAFT MOUSE MODEL | HUMAN HEPATOCELLULAR-CARCINOMA | ACETATE INDUCES DIFFERENTIATION | NF-KAPPA-B
chronic diseases | MUTANT TERT PROMOTER | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | STAT3 SIGNALING CASCADE | molecular targets | ACETYL-11-KETO-BETA-BOSWELLIC ACID | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | PERFORMANCE LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY | ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY | bioavailability | boswellic acid | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENIC ACIDS | pharmacokinetics | XENOGRAFT MOUSE MODEL | HUMAN HEPATOCELLULAR-CARCINOMA | ACETATE INDUCES DIFFERENTIATION | NF-KAPPA-B
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MOLECULES, ISSN 1420-3049, 08/2019, Volume 24, Issue 15, p. 2703
In addition to natural rubber (NR), several triterpenes are synthesized in laticifers of the Russian dandelion (Taraxacum koksaghyz). Detailed analysis of NR...
pentacyclic triterpenes | RNA interference | SYNTHASE GENE | BIOSYNTHESIS | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | oxidosqualene cyclases | MEVALONATE PATHWAY | EXPRESSION | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | polyisoprenes | Taraxacum koksaghyz
pentacyclic triterpenes | RNA interference | SYNTHASE GENE | BIOSYNTHESIS | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | oxidosqualene cyclases | MEVALONATE PATHWAY | EXPRESSION | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | polyisoprenes | Taraxacum koksaghyz
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Planta Medica, ISSN 0032-0943, 08/2019, Volume 85, Issue 11/12, pp. 802 - 814
Abstract Triterpenoids are distributed widely in higher plants and are of interest because of their structural diversity and broad range of bioactivities. In...
Biological and Pharmacological Activity | HEPATOCELLULAR-CARCINOMA CELLS | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | synthetic derivatives | triterpenoids | DEPENDENT APOPTOSIS | OLEANOLIC ACID | CUCURBITACIN D | PLANT SCIENCES | natural products | URSOLIC ACID | CYTOTOXIC CONSTITUENTS | structure-activity relationships | BETULINIC ACID | antitumor activity | INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE | mechanisms of anticancer activity | BARDOXOLONE METHYL | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENOIDS | GINSENOSIDE RH2
Biological and Pharmacological Activity | HEPATOCELLULAR-CARCINOMA CELLS | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | synthetic derivatives | triterpenoids | DEPENDENT APOPTOSIS | OLEANOLIC ACID | CUCURBITACIN D | PLANT SCIENCES | natural products | URSOLIC ACID | CYTOTOXIC CONSTITUENTS | structure-activity relationships | BETULINIC ACID | antitumor activity | INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE | mechanisms of anticancer activity | BARDOXOLONE METHYL | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENOIDS | GINSENOSIDE RH2
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