Niu-Chang-Chih · 2008 · Patent
High relevanceNOVEL CYCLOHEXENONE COMPOUNDS FROM ANTRODIA CAMPHORATA AND APPLICATION THEREOF
Antrodia camphorata
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- The present invention relates to a novel compound and its uses, which is an extract isolated and purified from Antrodia camphorata, in particular to 4-hydroxy--2,3-dimethoxy-6-methy-5(3,7,11-trimethyl-dodeca-2,6,10-trienyl)- cyclohex-2-enone, and its use in tumor growth inhibition
- The compound of the invention, which has never been discovered in Antrodia camphorata, can be applied in inhibiting the growth of cancer cells, such as breast cancer, hepatic cancer and prostate cancer and be used as a pharmaceutical composition to inhibit the tumor growth or further be applied in prevention of heart and blood vessel disease or dietary supplements for health needs through its antioxidant activity
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel compound and its uses, which is an extract isolated and purified from Antrodia camphorata, in particular to 4-hydroxy--2,3-dimethoxy-6-methy-5(3,7,11-trimethyl-dodeca-2,6,10-trienyl)- cyclohex-2-enone, and its use in tumor growth inhibition. The compound of the invention, which has never been discovered in Antrodia camphorata, can be applied in inhibiting the growth of cancer cells, such as breast cancer, hepatic cancer and prostate cancer and be used as a pharmaceutical composition to inhibit the tumor growth or further be applied in prevention of heart and blood vessel disease or dietary supplements for health needs through its antioxidant activity.
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KUO MAO-TIEN, TSOU WAN-LING, LIU SHENG-YUN, WEN WU-CHE, HUANG CHUN-HUNG, CHANG CHUNG-CHOU, et al. (2008). NOVEL CYCLOHEXENONE COMPOUNDS FROM ANTRODIA CAMPHORATA AND APPLICATION THEREOF.
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