The cytotoxic activity of ursolic acid derivatives

被引:215
作者
Ma, CM
Cai, SQ
Cui, JR
Wang, RQ
Tu, PF
Hattori, M
Daneshtalab, M
机构
[1] Peking Univ, Sch Pharmaceut Sci, Beijing 100083, Haidian Dist, Peoples R China
[2] Mem Univ Newfoundland, Sch Pharm, St John, NF A1B 3V6, Canada
[3] Toyama Med & Pharmaceut Univ, Inst Nat Med, Toyama 9300194, Japan
关键词
apple peel; triterpene; ursolic acid derivative; anti-tumor; cytotoxic activity;
D O I
10.1016/j.ejmech.2005.01.001
中图分类号
R914 [药物化学];
学科分类号
100701 ;
摘要
Ursolic acid and 2a-hydroxyursolic acid isolated from apple peels were found to show growth inhibitory activity against four tumor cell lines, HL-60, BGC, Bel-7402 and Hela. Structural modifications were performed on the C-3, C-28 and C-11 positions of ursolic acid and the cytotoxicity of the derivatives was evaluated. The SAR revealed that the triterpenes possessing two hydrogen-bond forming groups (an H-donor and a carbonyl group) at positions 3 and 28 exhibit cytotoxic activity. The configuration at C-3 was found to be important for the activity. Introduction of an amino group increased the cytotoxicity greatly. A 3 beta-amino derivative was 20 times more potent than the parent ursolic acid. The 28-aminoalkyl dimer compounds showed selective cytotoxicity. (c) 2005 Elsevier SAS. All rights reserved.
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页码:582 / 589
页数:8
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