Anti-inflammatory withajardins from the leaves of Athenaea velutina.

Autor: Dantas Rocha KA; Departamento de Química Orgânica e Inorgânica, Centro de Ciências, Universidade Federal do Ceará, 60021-970, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., de Freitas Paulo T; Departamento de Química Orgânica e Inorgânica, Centro de Ciências, Universidade Federal do Ceará, 60021-970, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Ayala AP; Departamento de Física, Centro de Ciências, Universidade Federal do Ceará, 60440-900, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., da Silva Sampaio V; Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Regional do Cariri, 63200-000, Missão Velha, CE, Brazil., Gomes Nunes PI; Departamento de Fisiologia e Farmacologia, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Ceará, 60430-270, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Santos FA; Departamento de Fisiologia e Farmacologia, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Ceará, 60430-270, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Canuto KM; Embrapa Agroindústria Tropical, 60511-110, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Silveira ER; Departamento de Química Orgânica e Inorgânica, Centro de Ciências, Universidade Federal do Ceará, 60021-970, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil., Loiola Pessoa OD; Departamento de Química Orgânica e Inorgânica, Centro de Ciências, Universidade Federal do Ceará, 60021-970, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil. Electronic address: opessoa@ufc.br.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Phytochemistry [Phytochemistry] 2022 Nov; Vol. 203, pp. 113338. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 07.
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2022.113338
Abstrakt: Withajardins, uncommon modified withanolide-type steroids, have been isolated exclusively from plants of the Solanaceae family so far. Two undescribed withajardins and the known tuboanosigenin were isolated from the hexane/EtOAc 1:1 extract from Athenaea velutina leaves. Their structures were established by an extensive analysis of 1D and 2D-NMR and HRMS data. The absolute configuration was determined by X-ray diffraction (withajardin L and tuboanosigenin) and circular dichroism (CD) analyses (withajardin M). The anti-inflammatory activity of compounds was evaluated through the inhibition of the lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced nitric oxide (NO), TNF-α, and IL-6 release in RAW264.7 cells. The cell viability effects to RAW 264.7 cells showed IC 50 values of 74.4-354.4 μM. The compounds attenuated LPS-induced release of NO and decreased pro-inflammatory cytokines TNF-α and IL-6 in RAW264.7 cells.
Competing Interests: Declaration of competing interest The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.
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