The plant-derived sesquiterpene englerin A is a potent inhibitor of several renal cancer cell lines. Two recent total syntheses have utilized cationic gold(I)-complexes to coax readily available ...

Among the much-loved squash, chard, mushrooms and sweet potatoes, all autumn vegetables that are unjustly unpopular, we find chicon or endive. This is probably because this vegetable, which belongs to ...

Made from a yellow daisy-like flower, the active components of arnica include sesquiterpene lactones and flavonoids which are known to reduce inflammation and ease pain. It also contains thymol ...

Five structurally related sesquiterpene hydroquinones, frondosins A-E, were isolated in 1997 from the Micronesian marine sponge dysidea frondosa . All members of the frondosin family (A-E) are ...

1.AmagaiK., Ikeda H., Hashimoto J., Kozone I., Izumikawa M., Kudo F., Eguchi T., Nakamura T., Osada H., Takahashi S., and Kazuo Shin-ya K.: "Identification of gene ...

What's in the marigold that causes such awful skin irritations? Researchers have long known that the phototoxic thiophenes and sesquiterpene lactones are likely responsible for adverse dermatological ...

Although there are no documented reports of feverfew interacting with warfarin in humans, pharmacologic data suggest the potential for additive anticoagulant effects in the presence of warfarin ...

Cytotoxic versus anti-inflammatory effects in HeLa, Jurkat T and human peripheral blood cells caused by guaianolide-type sesquiterpene lactones dc.title: Cytotoxic versus anti-inflammatory effects in ...