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Graminone B, a Novel Lignan with Vasodilative Activity from Imperata cylindrica
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1994
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BiologyInhibitory ActivityImperata CylindricaBioorganic ChemistryBotanyMedicineGeneticsGraminone BNatural SciencesNovel LignanRabbit AortaPharmacologyPhytochemistryDrug DiscoveryNovel Lignans
Two novel lignans, graminones A [1] and B [2] have been isolated from Imperata cylindrica and their structures have been elucidated on the basis of their spectral data. Graminone B [2] showed inhibitory activity on the contraction of the rabbit aorta.