Terpene Esters from Natural Products: Synthesis and Evaluation of Cytotoxic Activity
ABSTRACT Natural steroids and triterpenes such as b-sitosterol, stigmasterol, lupeol, ursolic and betulinic acids were transformed into its hexanoic and oleic esters, to evaluate the influence of chemical modification towards the cytotoxic activities against tumor cells. The derivatives were evaluat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2017-08-01
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Series: | Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652017005019110&lng=en&tlng=en |