New triterpenoids with cytotoxic activity from actinidia valvata

Int J Mol Sci. 2012 Nov 13;13(11):14865-70. doi: 10.3390/ijms131114865.

Abstract

Two new triterpenoids, 30-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy-2alpha,3alpha,24-trihydroxyurs-12,18-diene-28-oic acid O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester (1) and 2alpha,3beta,3,30-tetrahydroxyurs-12,18-diene-28-oic acid O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester (2) were isolated from roots of Actinidia valvata Dunn. Their structures were elucidated by means of extensive spectroscopic studies. Both these two new compounds showed moderate cytotoxic activity in vitro against BEL-7402 and SMMC-7721 tumor cell line.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Actinidia / chemistry*
  • Cell Survival / drug effects
  • Molecular Structure
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular
  • Plant Extracts / chemistry*
  • Plant Extracts / isolation & purification
  • Plant Extracts / toxicity*
  • Plant Roots / chemistry
  • Triterpenes / chemistry*
  • Triterpenes / isolation & purification
  • Triterpenes / toxicity*

Substances

  • Plant Extracts
  • Triterpenes