title: Assessment of the anti-HIV activity of a pine cone isolate.
abstract: Characterization of an alkali-soluble isolate from Pinus nigra Arnold (Pinaceae) seed cones by thioacidolysis revealed a significant phenylpropanoid (i.c. lignin) component which may provide the observed anti-HIV-1 activity for this substance.
authors.affiliation: Department of Forestry, University of Wisconsin, Madison 53706, USA.
authors.forename: T L
authors.initials: TL
authors.lastname: Eberhardt
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Young
mesh_terms: D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology*; D015496:CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / Q000821:virology; D002460:Cell Line; D003588:Cytopathogenic Effect, Viral / Q000187:drug effects; D015497:HIV-1 / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D012639:Seeds / Q000737:chemistry; D014197:Trees / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents