Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5166387 | Phytochemistry | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Two sesquiterpene lactones (6S,7R,8S)-14-acetoxy-8-[2-hydroxymethylacrylat]-15-helianga-1(10),4,11(13)-trien-15-al-6,12-olid and (5R,6R,7R,8S,10S)-14-acetoxy-8-[2-hydroxymethylacrylat]-elema-1,3,11(13)-trien-15-al-6,12-olid as well as vernodalol, vernodalin and 11,13β-hydroxyvernodalin were isolated from Distephanus angulifolius. Antiplasmodial activity of the isolated compounds is reported.
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Authors
Martin M. Pedersen, Jude C. Chukwujekwu, Carmen A. Lategan, Johannes van Staden, Peter J. Smith, Dan Staerk,