Abstract
A sterol derivative, orostanal, was obtained from a marine sponge of Stelletta hiwasaensis. Spectroscopic analysis and synthetic study revealed its structure as a novel 5(6→7)abeo-sterol. Orostanal and its synthetic analog induce apoptosis in human acute promyelotic leukemia cell.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 6349-6351 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 42 |
Issue number | 36 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Sep 3 2001 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry