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Terpenoids of Sinularia soft corals: chemistryandbioactivity

Journal

ACTA PHARMACEUTICA SINICA B
Volume 2, Issue 3, Pages 227-237

Publisher

INST MATERIA MEDICA, CHINESE ACAD MEDICAL SCIENCES
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsb.2012.04.004

Keywords

Sinularia; Secondary metabolites; Terpenoids; Bioactivity

Funding

  1. Natural Science Foundation of China [21072204, 21021063]
  2. SKLDR/SIMM Project [SIMM1203ZZ-03]
  3. National S & T Major Project [2011ZX09307-002-03]
  4. EU 7th Framework Programme-IRSES Project

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Soft corals of the genus Sinularia are one of the most wide spread soft corals. They area rich source of bioactive substances with intriguing and unique structural features. The present paper reviews the latest progress in the chemistry and pharmacological activities of terpenoids from Sinularia soft corals and provides a perspective on future areas of research interest. (C) 2012 Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Chinese Pharmaceutical Association. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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