Chemical constituents of plants from the genus Symplocos.
The chemical constituents of Symplocos genus were reviewed with 90 structures and 28 references cited. These constituents include triterpenoids, flavonoids, lignans, phenols, steroids, alkaloids, and iridoids. Triterpenoids are the dominant constituents within the genus Symplocos, some of them exhibited antiproliferative effects. Some phenolic glycoside derivatives showed inhibitory activity against snake-venom phosphodiesterase I and human nucleotide pyrophosphatase phosphodiesterase.
Huo
Chang-Hong
CH
Department of Natural Product Chemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hebei Medical University, 361 Zhongshan East Road, 050017 Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, PR China. rainbowhuo@hebmu.edu.cn
Shen
Li-Ru
LR
Zhao
Yu-Ying
YY
Liang
Hong
H
D019684:Magnoliopsida / Q000737:chemistry*; D015394:Molecular Structure