Abstract
Seven new steroids, compounds 1-7, were isolated from the Antarctic octocoral Anthomastus bathyproctus. The structures of the new metabolites have been established by analysis of their spectroscopic data. The in vitro cytotoxicity has been tested against three human tumor cell lines.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Antarctic Regions
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Anthozoa / chemistry*
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Antineoplastic Agents / chemistry
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Antineoplastic Agents / isolation & purification*
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Antineoplastic Agents / pharmacology
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Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor
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Humans
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Steroids / chemistry
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Steroids / isolation & purification*
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Steroids / pharmacology
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Tumor Cells, Cultured
Substances
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Antineoplastic Agents
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Steroids