Bioactive Natural Products (Part N)

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Author(s): Atta-ur-Rahman (Eds.)
Series: Studies in Natural Products Chemistry 34
Publisher: Elsevier
Year: 2008

Language: English
Pages: 3-1007

Content:
Foreword
Page v
Kenji Mori

Preface
Page vii
Atta-ur-Rahman

Contributors
Pages xi-xiv

Antitumor agents 248. Chemistry and antitumor activity of tylophorinerelated alkaloids Original Research Article
Pages 3-34
Linyi Wei, Arnold Brossi, Susan L. Morris-Natschke, Kenneth F. Bastow, Kuo-Hsiung Lee

Antitumor and antimetastatic actions of various natural products Original Research Article
Pages 35-76
Yoshiyuki Kimura

Natural stilbenes and analogues as antineoplastic agents Original Research Article
Pages 77-127
Fulvia Orsini, Guido Sello

Discoveries of the Diels-Alderases Original Research Article
Pages 129-171
Akitami Ichihara

Lipids of membranes: Chemistry, biological role and applications as drug carriers Original Research Article
Pages 173-202
Sophia Hatziantonioy, Costas Demetzos

Metabolism of plant hormones cytokinins and their function in signaling, cell differentiation and plant development Original Research Article
Pages 203-264
Petr Galuszka, Lukáš Spíchal, David Kopečný, Petr Tarkowski, Jitka Frébortová, Marek àebela, Ivo Frébort

(+)-Biotin: A Challenge for industrially viable total synthesis of natural products Original Research Article
Pages 265-307
Masahiko Seki

Biotechnology for the production of plant natural products Original Research Article
Pages 309-392
Rafael Zárate, Nabil El Jaber-Vazdekis, Elena Cequier-Sánchez, Fátima Gutierrez-Nicolás, Ángel G. Ravelo

Roles of insect and mammal pheromones: Vomeronasal receptors Original Research Article
Pages 393-451
Daniel García Velázquez, José J. Marrero Tellado, Ángel G. Ravelo

Stilbenoids: Chemistry and bioactivities Original Research Article
Pages 453-646
Kai Xiao, Hong-Jun Zhang, Li-Jiang Xuan, Juan Zhang, Ya-Ming Xu, Dong-Lu Bai

Tissue culture of medicinal plants: Micropropagation, transformation and production of useful secondary metabolites Original Research Article
Pages 647-752
Kayo Yoshimatsu

Isoquinuclidines: A Review of Chemical and Pharmacological Properties Original Research Article
Pages 753-787
M.O. Faruk Khan, Mark S. Levi, C. Randall Clark, Seth Y. Ablordeppey, Say-Jong Law, Norman H. Wilson, Ronald F. Borne

Hyaluronic Acid: Its Function and Degradation in in vivo Systems Original Research Article
Pages 789-882
Grigorij Kogan, Ladislav àoltés, Robert Stern, Jürgen Schiller, Raniero Mendichi

High altitude plants, chemistry of acclimation and adaptation Original Research Article
Pages 883-982
Miguel E. Alonso-Amelot

Subject index
Pages 983-1007