The articles both tested the cancer - fighting properties of
a derivative of the active compound present in Boswellia serrata gum resin.
Not exact matches
Among the 14 synthesized
compounds (89 - 102), the unsubstituted pyridine analogue 89 was three-fold less potent than the reference
compound with an IC50 value
of 15.3 nM (versus 5 nM
of AMD070), while methyl pyridine
derivatives were more
active.
The main
active compounds of echinacea are caffeic acid
derivatives (phenolic
compounds), alkamides and polysaccharides.