Issue 3/2019
Content (36 Articles)
Inhibition of melanin production by anthracenone dimer glycosides isolated from Cassia auriculata seeds
Weicheng Wang, Yi Zhang, Souichi Nakashima, Seikou Nakamura, Tao Wang, Masayuki Yoshikawa, Hisashi Matsuda
Anti-proliferative effect of auriculataoside A on B16 melanoma 4A5 cells by suppression of Cdc42–Rac1–RhoA signaling protein levels
Weicheng Wang, Souichi Nakashima, Seikou Nakamura, Yoshimi Oda, Hisashi Matsuda
Natural CAC chemopreventive agents from Ilex rotunda Thunb.
Yueqing Han, Lin Zhang, Wei Li, Xinran Liu, Jiao Xiao, Gang Chen, Ning Li
Analyses of the possible anti-tumor effect of yokukansan
Cheolsun Han, Miho Kawata, Yusuke Hamada, Takashige Kondo, Junna Wada, Katsunori Asano, Hitoshi Makabe, Katsuhide Igarashi, Naoko Kuzumaki, Michiko Narita, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Minoru Narita
Sesquiterpenes with new carbon skeletons from the basidiomycete Phlebia tremellosa
Ken-ichi Nakashima, Junko Tomida, Takao Hirai, Yoshiaki Kawamura, Makoto Inoue
Luteolin decreases the yield of influenza A virus in vitro by interfering with the coat protein I complex expression
Haiyan Yan, Linlin Ma, Huiqiang Wang, Shuo Wu, Hua Huang, Zhengyi Gu, Jiandong Jiang, Yuhuan Li
B-ring-homo-tonghaosu, isolated from Chrysanthemum morifolium capitulum, acts as a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ agonist
Fuzi Zhang, Kan’ichiro Ishiuchi, Akinori Sugiyama, Masahiro Ohsawa, Toshiaki Makino
Cyclolinopeptide F, a cyclic peptide from flaxseed inhibited RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis via downergulation of RANK expression
Toshio Kaneda, Yuki Nakajima, Sae Koshikawa, Alfarius Eko Nugroho, Hiroshi Morita
Appetite-enhancing effects of nutmeg oil and structure–activity relationship of habituation to phenylpropanoids
Kakuyou Ogawa, Michiho Ito
Ecological, phylogenetical, and pharmacognostical characteristics of Aconitum kiyomiense endemic to Hida highlands, Takayama city, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Motoyasu Minami, Misaki Yasueda, Tomoyasu Shirako, Tetuo Murakami, Takako Mori, Taichi Fujii, Toshiyuki Atsumi, Toshiro Shibata, Yuichi Kadota
Leucophyllinines A and B, bisindole alkaloids from Leuconotis eugeniifolia
Yiming Tang, Alfarius Eko Nugroho, Yusuke Hirasawa, Takahiro Tougan, Toshihiro Horii, A. Hamid A. Hadi, Hiroshi Morita
Genetic polymorphism of Japanese cultivated Rheum species in the internal transcribed spacer region of nuclear ribosomal DNA
Mai Asanuma, Shu Zhu, Naoki Okura, Shao-Qing Cai, Kayo Yoshimatsu, Katsuko Komatsu
Phytochemical characterization of Rosa multiflora Thunb. (Rosaceae) in Japan and South Korea, with a focus on the bioactive flavonol glycoside ‘multiflorin A’
Yumi Kitahiro, Hiroshi Ikeda, Hyoung-Tak Im, Eiichi Kodaira, Makio Shibano
Determination of perillaldehyde in perilla herbs using relative molar sensitivity to single-reference diphenyl sulfone
Naoko Masumoto, Yuzo Nishizaki, Takeshi Maruyama, Yasushi Igarashi, Kaori Nakajima, Taichi Yamazaki, Miho Kuroe, Masahiko Numata, Toshihide Ihara, Naoki Sugimoto, Kyoko Sato
Development of a simple and rapid method for the detection of isomiroestrol in Pueraria candollei by an immunochromatographic strip test
Jiranan Chaingam, Tharita Kitisripanya, Supaluk Krittanai, Seiichi Sakamoto, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Waraporn Putalun
Salacia chinensis stem extract and its thiosugar sulfonium constituent, neokotalanol, improves HbA1c levels in ob/ob mice
Masakazu Kobayashi, Junji Akaki, Yasuyo Yamaguchi, Hiroo Yamasaki, Kiyofumi Ninomiya, Yutana Pongpiriyadacha, Masayuki Yoshikawa, Osamu Muraoka, Toshio Morikawa
Two new quassinoids and other constituents from Picrasma javanica wood, and their biological activities
Prema, Chin Piow Wong, Alfarius Eko Nugroho, Maurice Ducret Awouafack, Yi Yi Win, Nwet Nwet Win, Hla Ngwe, Hiroshi Morita, Hiroyuki Morita
Lanostane-type triterpenes from the sclerotium of Inonotus obliquus (Chaga mushrooms) as proproliferative agents on human follicle dermal papilla cells
Kazumi Sagayama, Naonobu Tanaka, Takatoshi Fukumoto, Yoshiki Kashiwada
New otonecine-type pyrrolizidine alkaloid from Petasites japonicus
Mariko Kitajima, Kei Okabe, Megumi Yoshida, Ryo Nakabayashi, Kazuki Saito, Noriyuki Kogure, Hiromitsu Takayama
Mutagenetic and anti-allergic studies for evaluation of extracts of Coptis Rhizome produced by an artificial hydroponic system
Hiroshi Akiyama, Mitsuhiko Nose, Hajime Takiguchi, Keiichi Sugiyama, Riho Tsutsui, Shinsuke Hisaka, Hiroyuki Fuchino, Takayuki Inui, Noriaki Kawano, Takaaki Taguchi, Tadashi Kudo, Nobuo Kawahara, Kayo Yoshimatsu
Rhamnan sulfate extracted from Monostroma nitidum attenuates blood coagulation and inflammation of vascular endothelial cells
Takayuki Okamoto, Nobuyuki Akita, Masahiro Terasawa, Tatsuya Hayashi, Koji Suzuki
A new 2H-benzindazole compound from Alternaria alternata Shm-1, an endophytic fungus isolated from the fresh wild fruit of Phellinus igniarius
Xiuli Wu, Sa Wang, Cheng Liu, Caifang Zhang, Jinjing Guo, Xiaoya Shang
New vasorelaxant indole alkaloids, taberniacins A and B, from Tabernaemontana divaricata
Yusuke Hirasawa, Xin Dai, Jun Deguchi, Shota Hatano, Tadahiro Sasaki, Ruri Ohtsuka, Alfarius Eko Nugroho, Toshio Kaneda, Hiroshi Morita
Flavonoids isolated from the flowers of Pulsatilla flavescens and their anti-piroplasm activity
Dorj Ganchimeg, Badarch Batbold, Toshihiro Murata, Bekh-Ochir Davaapurev, Tserendorj Munkhjargal, Bumduuren Tuvshintulga, Keisuke Suganuma, Ikuo Igarashi, Buyanmandakh Buyankhishig, Kenroh Sasaki, Dulamjav Batsuren, Javzan Batkhuu
Four limonoids from the seeds extract of Sandoricum koetjape
Miranti B. Bumi, Leny Heliawaty, Elvira Hermawati, Yana M. Syah
Two new alkaloids from Crinum asiaticum var. japonicum
Yuta Endo, Yu Sugiura, Mariko Funasaki, Hiroyuki Kagechika, Masami Ishibashi, Ayumi Ohsaki
Isolation and identification of two new compounds from the twigs and leaves of Cephalotaxus fortunei
Qingmei Feng, Bingxin Li, Yuan Feng, Xingyu Li, Xiaorui Ma, Haifeng Wang, Gang Chen
Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of Glycyrrhiza uralensis root extracts produced using artificial hydroponic-field hybrid cultivation systems II: comparison of serum concentration of glycyrrhetinic acid serum concentration in mice
Mitsuhiko Nose, Kazuma Yamanaka, Shinsuke Hisaka, Takayuki Inui, Noriaki Kawano, Shigeki Hayashi, Atsuyuki Hishida, Hiroyuki Fuchino, Nobuo Kawahara, Kayo Yoshimatsu
Three new alkaloids from the roots of Sophora tonkinensis
Chun Wu, Lijun He, Xue Yi, Juan Qin, Yaolan Li, Yubo Zhang, Guocai Wang
Neuroprotective effect of Mayan medicinal plant extracts against glutamate-induced toxicity
Cristina M. Castillo-Bautista, Luis W. Torres-Tapia, Jorge A. Rangel-Méndez, Sergio R. Peraza-Sánchez, Daniel Cortés, Iván Velasco, Rosa E. Moo-Puc
Correction to: Identification of β‑carboline and canthinone alkaloids as anti‑inflammatory agents but with different inhibitory profile on the expression of iNOS and COX‑2 in lipopolysaccharide‑activated RAW 264.7 macrophages
Pan Liu, Huixiang Li, Ruiling Luan, Guiyan Huang, Yanan Liu, Mengdi Wang, Qiuli Chao, Liying Wang, Danna Li, Huaying Fan, Daquan Chen, Linyu Li, Keiichi Matsuzaki, Wei Li, Kazuo Koike, Feng Zhao
Correction to: Impact of different post-harvest processing methods on the chemical compositions of peony root
Shu Zhu, Aimi Shirakawa, Yanhong Shi, Xiaoli Yu, Takayuki Tamura, Naotoshi Shibahara, Kayo Yoshimatsu, Katsuko Komatsu
Correction to: Laxative effect of repeated Daiokanzoto is attributable to decrease in aquaporin-3 expression in the colon
Risako Kon, Miho Yamamura, Yukari Matsunaga, Hiroshi Kimura, Moe Minami, Saki Kato, Nobutomo Ikarashi, Kiyoshi Sugiyama
Correction to: Ceramicines M–P from Chisocheton ceramicus: isolation and structure–activity relationship study
Alfarius Eko Nugroho, Akiyo Hashimoto, Chin-Piow Wong, Hiromasa Yokoe, Masayoshi Tsubuki, Toshio Kaneda, A. Hamid A. Hadi, Hiroshi Morita
Correction to: Neuroprotective effect of naturally occurring RXR agonists isolated from Sophora tonkinensis Gagnep. on amyloid-β-induced cytotoxicity in PC12 cells
Wei Wang, Ken-ichi Nakashima, Takao Hirai, Makoto Inoue
Correction to: Agarotetrol: a source compound for low molecular weight aromatic compounds from agarwood heating
Sakura Takamatsu, Michiho Ito