Anticancer activity of 2α, 3α, 19β, 23β-Tetrahydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid (THA), a novel triterpenoid isolated from Sinojackia sarcocarpa.

BACKGROUND: Natural products represent an important source for agents of cancer prevention and cancer treatment. More than 60% of conventional anticancer drugs are derived from natural sources, particularly from plant-derived materials. In this study, 2α, 3α, 19β, 23β-tetrahydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic ac...

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Main Authors: Ouchen Wang, Sujun Liu, Jiawei Zou, Liting Lu, Lin Chen, Sunquan Qiu, He Li, Xincheng Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3112233?pdf=render