Research progress of chemistry and anti-cancer activities of natural products from Chinese garcinia plants.
- Author:
Wenwei FU
;
Hongsheng TAN
;
Hongxi XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica
2014;49(2):166-74
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Garcinia plants are one of the rich sources of natural xanthones and benzophenones which have attracted a great deal of attention from the scientists in the fields of chemistry and pharmacology. Recently, many structurally unique constituents with various bioactivities, especially anti-tumor activity, have been isolated from Garcinia plants. This concise review focused on the anti-cancer activity natural products isolated from Chinese Garcinia plants, and the research finding by authors and collaborators over the past several years were cited.
