Lupeol and its esters: NMR, powder XRD data and in vitro evaluation of cancer cell growth

ABSTRACT The triterpene lupeol (1) and some of its esters are secondary metabolites produced by species of Celastraceae family, which have being associated with cytotoxic activity. We report herein the isolation of 1, the semi-synthesis of eight lupeol esters and the evaluation of their in vitro act...

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Main Authors: Aline Teixeira Maciel e Silva, Cássia Gonçalves Magalhães, Lucienir Pains Duarte, Wagner da Nova Mussel, Ana Lucia Tasca Gois Ruiz, Larissa Shiozawa, João Ernesto de Carvalho, Izabel Cristina Trindade, Sidney Augusto Vieira Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502017000300621&lng=en&tlng=en