Flavonoids are phytochemical compounds present in many plants, fruits, vegetables, and
leaves, with potential applications in medicinal chemistry. Flavonoids possess a number of …

Prenylated flavonoids, a unique class of flavonoids which combine a flavonoid skeleton and
a lipophilic prenyl side-chain, possess great potential biological activities including …

Prenylated flavonoids are a special kind of flavonoid derivative possessing one or more
prenyl groups in the parent nucleus of the flavonoid. The presence of the prenyl side chain …

Sinopodophyllum hexandrum is a perennial alpine herb producing the anti-cancer
metabolite podophyllotoxin (PPT). Although the adaptation of S. hexandrum to high altitudes …

Isolated and structurally confirmed, eleven flavonoids from propolis were examined for their
cytotoxicity toward human colon cancer and human breast cancer cells. Their effect on …

Abstract Background Douyu Village, inhabited by the Lhoba people, is situated within the
Eastern Himalayas, in southeastern Tibet, China. The village is located among high …

Natural products of plant origin or their semisynthetic derivatives acting as chemopreventive
or chemotherapeutic agents for various types of cancer are under study as potential new …

Background Colocasia affinis Schott and Colocasia gigantea Hook. f. are two commonly
found vegetable species of the genus Colocasia, found mainly in the Asian region …

Sinopodophyllum hexandrum is a perennial rhizomatous herb that produces the highly
valued lignin podophyllotoxin (PPT). Although the effects of environmental factors on growth …

Sinopodophyllum hexandrum is a perennial herb that produces an aryl-tetralin-type lignan,
podophyllotoxin (PPT) isolated from rhizomes and used as a tumor inhibitor. Fruit from the …