4 rezultātiem
From an anti-inflammatory Chinese medicinal plant, Glechoma hederaceae L., two triterpene carboxylic acids, ursolic acid (UA) and oleanolic acid (OA) have been isolated as inhibitors of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) induced Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) activation in Raji cells. Both acids
Wild edible plants (WEPs) have been consumed since ancient times. They are considered as non-domesticated plants that grow spontaneously in nature, particularly in forests and bushlands, where they can be found and collected to be incorporated into human nutrition. Increasingly, WEPs are gaining
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) is the most-frequent cause of cancer death, and novel chemotherapeutic drugs for treating NSCLC are urgently needed. 2α, 3α, 23-trihydroxy-13α, 27-cyclours-11-en-28-oic acid (euscaphic acid G) is a new hexacyclic triterpene acid isolated by our group Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory and cardiovascular diseases continue to be threatening and deadly to human kind. Resistance to and side effects of known drugs for treatment further increase the threat, while at the same time leaving scientists to