Six new ent-labdane-type diterpeniods (1‒6), along with one known compound, were identified from the twigs and leaves of Croton laevigatus. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic interpretation. Compounds 2 and 7 showed inhibitory activity against protein tyrosine
We have recently demonstrated that rodents treated intranasally with 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) suffered impairments in olfactory, cognitive and motor functions associated with time-dependent disruption of dopaminergic neurotransmission in different brain structures
Background: Cyperenoic acid, one of the main chemical constituents of the root of Croton crassifolius, exhibited potent anti-angiogenic property on the zebrafish embryo model with little cytotoxicity. Nevertheless, its anti-angiogenic
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