[Review on investigations related to chemical constituents and biological activities of Periplaneta americana].
With the fast development of medicinal animals as new drugs, research on Periplaneta americana become hot recently. Several drugs which mainly consisted of P. americana were approved for clinical applications. The chemical constituents and pharmacological bioactivities of this insect were summarized herein, which provides informativon for further researches on this medicinal animal.
He
Zheng-Chun
ZC
Pharmaceutical Department of Dali College, Dali 671000, China.
Peng
Fang
F
Song
Li-Yan
LY
Wang
Xiao-Yu
XY
Hu
Ming-Hui
MH
Zhao
Yu
Y
Liu
Guang-Ming
GM
D000596:Amino Acids / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology; D000818:Animals; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002316:Cardiotonic Agents / Q000494:pharmacology; D003516:Cycloparaffins / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology; D008419:Materia Medica / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D009479:Neuropeptides / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology; D010526:Periplaneta / Q000737:chemistry*
D000596:Amino Acids; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D002316:Cardiotonic Agents; D003516:Cycloparaffins; D008419:Materia Medica; D009479:Neuropeptides; C496155:periplanone C