Cytotoxic xanthones isolated from calophyllum depressinervosum and calophyllum buxifolium with antioxidant and cytotoxic activities

• Main Authors: Zamakshshari, Nor Hisam, Ee, Gwendoline Cheng Lian, Ismail, Intan Safinar, Ibrahim, Zalikha, Mah, Siau Hui
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2019
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; RC Internal medicine; SB Plant culture
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/79802/1/79802_Cytotoxic%20xanthones%20isolated%20from%20Calophyllum_article.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/79802/2/79802_Cytotoxic%20xanthones%20isolated%20from%20Calophyllum_scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/79802/3/79802_Cytotoxic%20xanthones%20isolated%20from%20Calophyllum_wos.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/79802/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0278691519305903

The stem bark of Calophyllum depressinervosum and Calophyllum buxifolium were extracted and examined for their antioxidant activities, together with cytotoxicity towards human cancer cells. The methanol extract of C. depressinervosum exhibited good DPPH and NO scavenging effects. The strongest BCB...