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2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Discovery of antitumor drug candidates from rainforest plants

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 25293024
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)

Allocation TypePartial Multi-year Fund
Section一般
Research Field Natural medicines
Research InstitutionKanazawa University

Principal Investigator

Goto Kyoko  金沢大学, 薬学系, 准教授 (50180245)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) 三宅 克典  東京薬科大学, 薬学部, 助教 (20597687)
Research Collaborator GOTO Masuo  Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Research Professor
Project Period (FY) 2013-04-01 – 2018-03-31
Keywords熱帯雨林産植物
Outline of Final Research Achievements

Over 60 of novel natural products were isolated from six rainforest plant extracts, which were provided by National Cancer Institute in USA. Among them, the potent antitumor compounds were selected and constructed their total synthetic routes. Further preparations of their derivatives and study of structure-activity relationship were carried out.

Free Research Field

創薬天然物化学

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Published: 2019-03-29  

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