Issue 6, 2003

Naturally occurring aristolactams, aristolochic acids and dioxoaporphines and their biological activities

Abstract

Covering: 1982 to June 2003

Aristolactams, having a phenanthrene chromophore are a small group of compounds mainly found in the Aristolochiaceae together with the aristolochic acids and 4,5-dioxoaporphines. In this report, these three important classes of natural products are reviewed and classified on the basis of their oxygenation pattern. In addition the biological activities of these compounds and their general chemistry are discussed.

Article information

Article type
Review Article
Submitted
01 Apr 2003
First published
20 Oct 2003

Nat. Prod. Rep., 2003,20, 565-583

Naturally occurring aristolactams, aristolochic acids and dioxoaporphines and their biological activities

V. Kumar, Poonam, A. K. Prasad and V. S. Parmar, Nat. Prod. Rep., 2003, 20, 565 DOI: 10.1039/B303648K

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