δ-Lactone from Oedogonium capillare and their effects on rat ileum

Rosa Martha Perez Gutierrez, Solis Rosario Vargas, Francisco Martinez Martinez, Efren Garcia Baez, Guadalupe Figueroa Torres

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Abstract

Antispasmodic activity-guided fractionation together with chemical analysis led to the isolation of one novel δ-lactone named oedogonolide from Oedogonium capillare. Identification was based on spectroscopic methods. The oedogonolide produces a significant antispasmodic effect on the contractions of the rat ileum induced by acetylcholine, histamine and barium chloride.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)305-310
Number of pages6
JournalNatural Product Research
Volume20
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 2006

Keywords

  • Antispasmodic activity
  • Oedogonium capillare
  • Oedogonolide
  • δ-Lactone

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