- Fungal Biology and Applications
- Phytochemistry and Biological Activities
- Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies
- Chemical synthesis and alkaloids
- Natural product bioactivities and synthesis
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
- Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
- Phytochemical compounds biological activities
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
- Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies
- Synthesis and Reactions of Organic Compounds
- Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant Applications
- Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies
- Phytochemical Studies and Bioactivities
- Fluorine in Organic Chemistry
- Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds
- Psidium guajava Extracts and Applications
- Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds
- Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions
- Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
- Synthesis and Reactivity of Sulfur-Containing Compounds
- Marine Sponges and Natural Products
- Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
University of Pavia
2008-2023
Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja
2022
GTx (United States)
2015
Central University of Ecuador
2003
University of Turin
2002
Banaras Hindu University
1997
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Chimborazo
1992
Istituto di Chimica Biomolecolare
1966-1983
Instituto Politécnico Nacional
1981
Politecnico di Milano
1980
Abstract Coussarea macrophylla ( Mart .) Müll.Arg . (Rubiaceae) was collected in Ecuador, and the bark extracted with AcOEt. Chromatographic separation afforded six novel 3,4‐secocycloartane 3,4‐secodammarane triterpenes, named macrocoussaric acids A–F, together known metabolites secaubryenol 3,4‐secodammara‐4(28),20,24‐triene‐3,26‐dioic acid. The structures of new compounds were determined on basis their spectroscopic data. This is first report triterpenes occurring a species....
In addition to the known bioactive triterpene cucurbitacin B (1), two new cucurbitane triterpenoids, namely, leucopaxillones A (3) and (4), exhibiting a oxygenation pattern among cucurbitacins, have been isolated from mushroom Leucopaxillus gentianeus (syn. L. amarus). Cucurbitacin (1) imparts bitter taste flesh of fungus; however, it occurs in fruiting bodies mainly esterified as tasteless fatty acid esters 2a−c. vitro growth inhibitory effects compounds 1−4 on proliferation four different...
Abstract Die Addition der Sulfonylazide an Äthoxyacetylen ergibt α‐Diazo‐ N ‐sulfonyl‐acetimidsäure‐äthylester, eine neue Klasse aliphatischer Diazoverbindungen. Deren Umsetzungen mit konz. Salzsäure, Fumarsäure‐diäthylester, Phenylacetylen, Triphenylphosphin und katalytisch erregtem Wasserstoff werden beschrieben.
In remote villages of Kurdistan-Iraq, such as in those on Safeen Mountain, decoctions, potions, and oils from the local herbal tradition have provided only medicinal remedies for centuries, up to today. A variety diseases are treated with different plant preparations, ranging simple rheumatism diarrhea, skin diseases, highly complicated kidney heart problems. This survey describes, first time, mostly used plants, resulting several interviews healers. The bioactivity some isolated compounds...
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTNew Sesquiterpenes from Xanthium catharticumJativa Cumanda, Giulio Marinoni, Maria De Bernardi, Giovanni Vidari, and Paola Vita FinziCite this: J. Nat. Prod. 1991, 54, 2, 460–465Publication Date (Print):March 1, 1991Publication History Published online1 July 2004Published inissue 1 March 1991https://doi.org/10.1021/np50074a017Request reuse permissionsArticle Views273Altmetric-Citations33LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the...
This work features the results of an ethnobotanical study on uses medicinal plants by inhabitants region near to Kutukú Scientific Station Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, located in Morona-Santiago province, southeast Ecuador. In surroundings station, one ethnic group, Shuar, has been identified. The survey hereafter reports a total 131 plant species, with 73 different therapeutic uses.
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTFungal Metabolites. IX. Triterpenes From Naematoloma sublateritiumMaria De Bernardi, Giorgio Mellerio, Giovanni Vidari, Paola Vita-Finzi, Fronza, Marian Kocòr, and Jan St. PyrekCite this: J. Nat. Prod. 1981, 44, 3, 351–356Publication Date (Print):May 1, 1981Publication History Published online1 July 2004Published inissue 1 May 1981https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/np50015a020https://doi.org/10.1021/np50015a020research-articleACS PublicationsRequest...
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTBasidiomycete sesquiterpenes: the silica gel induced degradation of velutinal derivativesOlov Sterner, Rolf Bergman, Jan Kihlberg, James Oluwadiya, Boerje Wickberg, Giovanni Vidari, Maria De Bernardi, Federica Marchi, Fronza, and Paola Vita FinziCite this: J. Org. Chem. 1985, 50, 7, 950–953Publication Date (Print):April 1, 1985Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 April...