Marine Drugs (Apr 2014)

Briarane Diterpenoids Isolated from Gorgonian Corals between 2011 and 2013

  • Jyh-Horng Sheu,
  • Yung-Husan Chen,
  • Yu-Hsin Chen,
  • Yin-Di Su,
  • Yu-Chia Chang,
  • Jui-Hsin Su,
  • Ching-Feng Weng,
  • Chia-Hung Lee,
  • Lee-Shing Fang,
  • Wei-Hsien Wang,
  • Zhi-Hong Wen,
  • Yang-Chang Wu,
  • Ping-Jyun Sung

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/md12042164
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 4
pp. 2164 – 2181

Abstract

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The structures, names, bioactivities and references of 138 briarane-type diterpenoids, including 87 new compounds, are summarized in this review. All the briarane-type compounds mentioned in this review article were obtained from gorgonian corals including the genus Briareum, Dichotella, Junceella and Verrucella. Some of these compounds showed potential bioactivities.

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