Cytotoxic Natural Products from Formosan Plants and Marine Organisms
Authors: Lee S-S.1; Chang W-L.1
Source: Current Medicinal Chemistry, Volume 11, Number 11, June 2004 , pp. 1461-1477(17)
Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers
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Abstract:
Cytotoxic natural products isolated from Formosan plants and marine organisms till December, 2002, by local scientists or Taiwanese researchers have been reviewed. A total of about 200 compounds belonging to six types of chemical structures are listed or / and described in this article. Several compounds with special or selective activity have been described in more details. Some structure-activity relationships for the compounds of the same skeleton are drawn to clarify the possible pharmacophores.Keywords: cytotoxicity; formosan plants; marine organisms; in vitro assay; structural properties
Document Type: Review article
DOI: 10.2174/0929867043365125
Affiliations: 1: School of Pharmacy, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, 1 Jen-Ai Rd., Sec. 1, Taipei 100, Taiwan, China
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