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May 15, 2012Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B118 citationsOpen Access

Terpenoids of Sinularia soft corals: chemistry and bioactivity

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WCWenting ChenYLYan LiYGYue‐Wei Guo

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  • This review aims to summarize the chemistry and potential therapeutic benefits of terpenoids derived from Sinularia soft corals.
  • Reviewed recent literature on terpenoids from Sinularia soft corals
  • Analyzed the chemical structures and bioactivities of these compounds
  • Identified gaps in current research and suggested future research directions
  • Documented various pharmacological activities of terpenoids, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects
  • Highlighted unique structural features of terpenoids that contribute to their bioactivity

Abstract

Soft corals of the genus Sinularia are one of the most widespread soft corals. They are a rich source of bioactive substances with intriguing and unique structural features. The present paper reviews the latest progress in the chemistry and pharmacological activities of terpenoids from Sinularia soft corals and provides a perspective on future areas of research interest.

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Chen et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0ef3c325c30b2cc7f9f604https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsb.2012.04.004
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