Planta Med 1997; 63(4): 365-366
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-957704
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Antimitotic and Cytotoxic Constituents of Myodocarpus gracilis

A. Montagnac1 , J. P. Provost2 , M. Litaudon3 , M. Païs1
  • 1Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles, CNRS, F-91198 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France
  • 2Rhône-Poulenc Rorer S.A., 13 Quai Jules Guesde, F-94403 Vitry-sur-Seine Cedex, France
  • 3Laboratoire des Plantes Médicinales, CNRS, BP643, Noumea, New Caledonia
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1996

1996

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04. Januar 2007 (online)

Abstract

An antimitotic and cytotoxic lignan deoxypodophyllotoxin (1) has been isolated from the leaves and bark of Myodocarpus gracilis (Araliaceae), together with four other cytotoxic compounds, oleanolic acid (2), betulinic acid (3), bornyl p-coumarate (4), and bornyl ferulate (5).