PUBLICATION

Quinolizidine alkaloids from Sophora tonkinensis and their anti-inflammatory activities

Authors
He, L.J., Liu, J.S., Luo, D., Zheng, Y.R., Zhang, Y.B., Wang, G.C., Li, Y.L.
ID
ZDB-PUB-191226-1
Date
2019
Source
Fitoterapia   139: 104391 (Journal)
Registered Authors
Keywords
Alkaloid, Anti-inflammatory activity, Sophora tonkinensis Gagnep.
MeSH Terms
  • Alkaloids/isolation & purification
  • Alkaloids/pharmacology*
  • Animals
  • Animals, Genetically Modified
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents/isolation & purification
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents/pharmacology*
  • Azocines
  • China
  • Mice
  • Molecular Structure
  • Phytochemicals/isolation & purification
  • Phytochemicals/pharmacology
  • Plant Roots/chemistry
  • Quinolizidines/isolation & purification
  • Quinolizidines/pharmacology*
  • Quinolizines
  • RAW 264.7 Cells
  • Sophora/chemistry*
  • Zebrafish
PubMed
31682871 Full text @ Fitoterapia
Abstract
Two new quinolizidine-based alkaloids (2 and 12), along with ten known ones (1, 3-11) were isolated from the roots of S. tonkinensis. Their structures were determined by spectroscopic data (including NMR, MS, IR, and UV), X-ray single crystal diffraction, electronic circular dichroism analyses (ECD), and comparing with related literatures. Compounds 1, 3-12 at non-toxic concentrations exhibited potent anti-inflammatory activities according to in vitro and in vivo anti-inflammatory tests. Among them, (-)-anagyrine (4), sophocarpine (8), 14β-hydroxymatrine (10), and 7β-sophoramine (12) showed more potent in vitro anti-inflammatory activities, and 5α,14β-dihydroxymatrine (2), (-)-anagyrine (4), sophocarpine (8), and 5α-hydroxymatrine (9) exhibited better in vivo anti-inflammatory effects.
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