Abstract
A new alkaloid, amabiloid A (1) was isolated from Crinum amabile along with eleven known compounds. Their structures were determined by 1D and 2D NMR spectroscopic data. In addition, the acetyl- and butyrylcholinesterase inhibitory activities of the isolated compounds were evaluated.
Keywords:
Amaryllidaceae; Crinum amabile; acetylcholinesterase; amabiloid; butyrylcholinesterase.
MeSH terms
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Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids* / isolation & purification
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Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids* / pharmacology
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Butyrylcholinesterase
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Cholinesterase Inhibitors / isolation & purification
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Cholinesterase Inhibitors / pharmacology*
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Crinum* / chemistry
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Phytochemicals / isolation & purification
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Phytochemicals / pharmacology
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Plant Extracts
Substances
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Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids
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Cholinesterase Inhibitors
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Phytochemicals
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Plant Extracts
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Butyrylcholinesterase