DOI: 10.1055/s-00000058

Planta Medica

Issue 02 · Volume 71 · February 2005 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-3927

Original Paper

Pharmacology

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Orallo, Francisco; Camiña, Mercedes; Álvarez, Ezequiel; Basaran, Hélène; Lugnier, Claire: Implication of Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterase Inhibition in the Vasorelaxant Activity of the Citrus-Fruits Flavonoid (±)-Naringenin
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Chen, Tso-Hsiao; Chen, Shi-Chung; Chan, Paul; Chu, Yen-Ling; Yang, Hung-Yu; Cheng, Juei-Tang: Mechanism of the Hypoglycemic Effect of Stevioside, a Glycoside of Stevia rebaudiana
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Yap, Sook Peng; Shen, Ping; Butler, Mark S.; Gong, Yinhan; Loy, Chong Jin; Yong, Eu Leong: New Estrogenic Prenylflavone from Epimedium brevicornum Inhibits the Growth of Breast Cancer Cells
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Gilani, Anwar-ul Hassan; Ghayur, Mohammad Nabeel; Khalid, Asaad; Zaheer-ul-Haq; Choudhary, Muhammad Iqbal; Atta-ur-Rahman: Presence of Antispasmodic, Antidiarrheal, Antisecretory, Calcium Antagonist and Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Steroidal Alkaloids in Sarcococca saligna
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Ledón, N.; Romay, Ch.; Rodríguez, V.; Cruz, J.; Rodríguez, S.; Ancheta, O.; González, A.; González, R.; Tolón, Z.; Cano, M.; Rojas, E.; Capote, A.; Valdes, T.: Further Studies on a Mixture of Fatty Acids from Sugar Cane (Saccharum officinarum) Wax Oil in Animal Models of Hypersensitivity

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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Hsu, Ya-Ling; Kuo, Po-Lin; Lin, Liang-Tzung; Lin, Chun-Ching: Isoliquiritigenin Inhibits Cell Proliferation and Induces Apoptosis in Human Hepatoma Cells
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Netsch, M. I.; Gutmann, H.; Luescher, S.; Brill, S.; Schmidlin, C. B.; Kreuter, M. H.; Drewe, J.: Inhibitory Activity of a Green Tea Extract and some of its Constituents on Multidrug Resistance-Associated Protein 2 Functionality
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Zou, Lihong; Harkey, Martha R.; Henderson, Gary L.: Synthesis, in vitro Reactivity, and Identification of 6-Phenyl-3-hexen-2-one in Human Urine after Kava-Kava (Piper methysticum) Ingestion
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Quintus, Joachim; Kovar, Karl-Artur; Link, Peter; Hamacher, Harald: Urinary Excretion of Arbutin Metabolites after Oral Administration of Bearberry Leaf Extracts

Natural Product Chemistry

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Lan, Yu-Hsuan; Chang, Fang-Rong; Liaw, Chih-Chuang; Wu, Chin-Chung; Chiang, Michael-Y.; Wu, Yang-Chang: Digoniodiol, Deoxygoniopypyrone A, and Goniofupyrone A: Three New Styryllactones from Goniothalamus amuyon
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Han, Li; Huang, Xueshi; Sattler, Isabel; Moellmann, Ute; Fu, Hongzheng; Lin, Wenhan; Grabley, Susanne: New Aromatic Compounds from the Marine Mangrove Bruguiera gymnorrhiza
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Rukachaisirikul, Vatcharin; Phainuphong, Patima; Sukpondma, Yaowapa; Phongpaichit, Souwaluk; Taylor, Walter C.: Antibacterial Caged-Tetraprenylated Xanthones from the Stem Bark of Garcinia scortechinii
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Lin, Wen-Yu; Peng, Chien-Fang; Tsai, Ian-Lih; Chen, Jih-Jung; Cheng, Ming-Jen; Chen, Ih-Sheng: Antitubercular Constituents from the Roots of Engelhardia roxburghiana

Analytical Methods

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Hu, Jin-Feng; Yoo, Hye-Dong; Williams, Caroline T.; Garo, Eliane; Cremin, Peadar A.; Zeng, Lu; Vervoort, Helene C.; Lee, Chris M.; Hart, Shane M.; Goering, Matt G.; O’Neil-Johnson, Mark; Eldridge, Gary R.: Miniaturization of the Structure Elucidation of Novel Natural Products - Two Trace Antibacterial Acylated Caprylic Alcohol Glycosides from Arctostaphylos pumila

Letter

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Pattanaprateeb, Prasert; Ruangrungsi, Nijsiri; Cordell, Geoffrey A.: Cytotoxic Constituents from Cratoxylum arborescens
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Ding, Zuoqi; Dai, Yue; Wang, Zhengtao: Hypouricemic Action of Scopoletin Arising from Xanthine Oxidase Inhibition and Uricosuric Activity
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Cha, Jeong-Dan; Jeong, Mi-Ran; Jeong, Seung-Il; Moon, Sang-Eun; Kim, Ji-Young; Kil, Bong-Seop; Song, Yo-Han: Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential Oils of Artemisia scoparia and A. capillaris
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Vongvanich, Namphung; Kittakoop, Prasat; Charoenchai, Panarat; Intamas, Sutichai; Danwisetkanjana, Kannawat; Thebtaranonth, Yodhathai: Combretastatins D-3 and D-4, New Macrocyclic Lactones from Getonia floribunda
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Curini, Massimo; Maltese, Federica; Marcotullio, Maria Carla; Menghini, Luigi; Pagiotti, Rita; Rosati, Ornelio; Altinier, Gianmario; Tubaro, Aurelia: Glaucopines A and B, New Cyathane Diterpenes from the Fruiting Bodies of Sarcodon glaucopus