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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Xu JH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5867619 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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Four new briarane diterpenoids, briaviolides K-N (<b>1</b>-<b>4</b>), have been obtained from the cultured-type octocoral <i>Briareum violaceum</i>. Using a spectroscopic approach, the structures of briaranes <b>1</b>-<b>4</b> were identified. This study employed an in vitro model of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inflammation in the murine macrophage RAW 264.7 cell line, and found that among the four briaranes, briarane <b>2</b> possessed anti-inflammatory activity against inducible nitric ox ...[more]