An unusual sesquiterpene derivative from Ferula kuhistanica

Kimiko Tamemoto, Yoshihisa Takaishi, Kazuyoshi Kawazoe, Gisho Honda, Michiho Ito, Fumiyuki Kiuchi, Yoshio Takeda, Olimjon K. Kodzhimatov, Ozodbek Ashurmetov, Katsuhide Shimizu, Hideko Nagasawa, Yoshihiro Uto, Hitoshi Hori

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Abstract

An unusual new sesquiterpene derivative, kuhistaferone (1), was isolated from the fruits of the Uzbekistan medicinal plant Ferula kuhistanica. The structure of 1 was established on the basis of spectroscopic evidence. Compound 1 showed moderate cytotoxicity against the human colon tumor cell line HCT116.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1323-1324
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Natural Products
Volume65
Issue number9
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2002 Sept 1
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmaceutical Science
  • Drug Discovery
  • Complementary and alternative medicine
  • Organic Chemistry

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