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Journal of Natural Medicines

Issue 1/2009

Content (22 Articles)

Original Paper

Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna Jacq.) extract exhibits atropine-sensitive activity in a cultured cardiomyocyte assay

Satin Salehi, Shannon R. Long, Philip J. Proteau, Theresa M. Filtz

Original Paper

The structure–activity relationship between oxycoumarin derivatives showing inhibitory effects on iNOS in mouse macrophage RAW264.7 cells

Tomonori Nakamura, Naoko Kodama, Manabu Oda, Shizuko Tsuchiya, Yu Arai, Takuya Kumamoto, Tsutomu Ishikawa, Koichi Ueno, Shingo Yano

Original Paper

Inhibitory effect of oxycoumarins isolated from the Thai medicinal plant Clausena guillauminii on the inflammation mediators, iNOS, TNF-α, and COX-2 expression in mouse macrophage RAW 264.7

Tomonori Nakamura, Naoko Kodama, Yu Arai, Takuya Kumamoto, Yoshihiro Higuchi, Chaiyo Chaichantipyuth, Tsutomu Ishikawa, Koichi Ueno, Shingo Yano

Original Paper

Detection of organic free radicals in irradiated Foeniculi fructus by electron spin resonance spectroscopy

Rumi Yamaoki, Toshiaki Tsujino, Shojiro Kimura, Yoshiki Mino, Masatoshi Ohta

Original Paper

In vivo growth-inhibition of Sarcoma 180 by an α-(1 → 4)-glucan–β-(1 → 6)-glucan-protein complex polysaccharide obtained from Agaricus blazei Murill

Maria Leônia Costa Gonzaga, Daniel Pereira Bezerra, Ana Paula Negreiros Nunes Alves, Nylane Maria Nunes de Alencar, Rodney de Oliveira Mesquita, Michael Will Lima, Sandra de Aguiar Soares, Cláudia Pessoa, Manoel Odorico de Moraes, Letícia Veras Costa-Lotufo

Original Paper

Antibacterial activity of two limonoids from Swietenia mahagoni against multiple-drug-resistant (MDR) bacterial strains

A. K. M. Shahidur Rahman, A. K. Azad Chowdhury, Husne-Ara Ali, Sheikh Z. Raihan, Mohammad S. Ali, Lutfun Nahar, Satyajit D. Sarker

Original Paper

Chemical constituents of imported Rosae fructus

Susumu Kawakami, Katsuyoshi Matsunami, Hideaki Otsuka, Masatoshi Kawahata, Kentaro Yamaguchi

Original Paper

Simultaneous determination of seven saponins in the roots of Codonopsis lanceolata by liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry

Makoto Ichikawa, Sanae Ohta, Noriko Komoto, Mitsuyasu Ushijima, Yukihiro Kodera, Minoru Hayama, Osamu Shirota, Setsuko Sekita, Masanori Kuroyanagi

Note

A guanidine derivative from seeds of Plantago asiatica

Yukihiro Goda, Nobuo Kawahara, Fumiyuki Kiuchi, Kazuhiro Hirakura, Yuichi Kikuchi, Hiroaki Nishimura, Masaki Takao, Masahiko Marumoto, Hironori Kitazaki

Note

Three new olefinic acetogenin glycosides from leaves of Staphylea bumalda DC.

Etsuko Sueyoshi, Qian Yu, Katsuyoshi Matsunami, Hideaki Otsuka

Note

Saikokaryukotsuboreito, a herbal medicine, prevents chronic stress-induced anxiety in rats: comparison with diazepam

Kazushige Mizoguchi, Ryuji Ikeda, Hirotaka Shoji, Yayoi Tanaka, Xue-Long Jin, Yoshio Kase, Shuichi Takeda, Wakako Maruyama, Takeshi Tabira

Note

Identification of Curcuma plants and curcumin content level by DNA polymorphisms in the trnS-trnfM intergenic spacer in chloroplast DNA

Motoyasu Minami, Kaori Nishio, Yui Ajioka, Hiroaki Kyushima, Katsuki Shigeki, Kaneo Kinjo, Kazuno Yamada, Masashi Nagai, Kiyoshi Satoh, Yozo Sakurai

Note

A new lignan glucoside from the stems of Callicarpa japonica Thunb. var. luxurians Rehd.

Masateru Ono, Kenji Mishima, Toru Yamasaki, Chikako Masuoka, Masafumi Okawa, Junei Kinjo, Tsuyoshi Ikeda, Toshihiro Nohara

Note

New isoflavone glycosides from Iris spuria L. (Calizona) cultivated in Egypt

Salwa F. Farag, Yuka Kimura, Hideyuki Ito, Junko Takayasu, Harukuni Tokuda, Tsutomu Hatano

Note

A new indoloditerpene derivative, penijanthine A, isolated from Penicillium janthinellum

Takeshi Itabashi, Tomoo Hosoe, Daigo Wakana, Kazutaka Fukushima, Kayoko Takizawa, Takashi Yaguchi, Kaoru Okada, Galba Maria de Campos Takaki, Ken-ichi Kawai

Natural Medicine Note

Lignan and flavonoid glycosides from Urtica laetevirens Maxim.

Yuan Zhou, Wei Wang, Ling Tang, Xing-guo Yan, Li-ying Shi, Yong-qi Wang, Bao-min Feng

Natural Medicine Note

Sesquiterpenes from Curcuma comosa

Yang Qu, Fengming Xu, Seikou Nakamura, Hisashi Matsuda, Yutana Pongpiriyadacha, Lijun Wu, Masayuki Yoshikawa

Natural Medicine Note

Isolation of (−)-4′-demethyl traxillagenin from Thujopsis dolabrata Sieb. et Zucc. var. hondai Makino

Toshiro Noshita, Shinobu Ishiai, Toshi Furukido, Shinji Funayama

Natural Resource Letter

Inhibitory effect of the extracts from Thai medicinal plants on iNOS expression in mouse macrophage RAW 264.7

Tomonori Nakamura, Naoko Kodama, Takuya Kumamoto, Yoshihiro Higuchi, Chaiyo Chaichantipyuth, Koichi Ueno, Tsutomu Ishikawa, Shingo Yano