Goniothalamin, a cytotoxic compound, isolated from Goniothalamus macrophyllus (Blume) Hook. f. & Thomson var. macrophyllus

Bioassay guided fractionation by brine shrimp lethality test led to isolation of a cytotoxic compound, goniothalamin, from the root and stem of Goniothalamus macrophyllus (Blume) Hook. f. & Thomson var. macrophyllus. Goniothalamin showed a promising cytotoxicity (SRB assay) against colon cancer...

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Main Authors: Niwat Keawpradub, Arunporn Itharat, Chatchai Wattanapiromsakul, Puttachat Sangprapan, Boonsong Wangsintaweekul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2005-08-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
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Online Access:http://www.sjst.psu.ac.th/journal/Thai-Herbs-pdf/03-Goniothalamin.pdf