Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]


NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.

The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.


Caesalpinia sappan

 

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): sappan syn indian redwood
Crop Use(s): dye
Reference Source(s): rehm
Number of Papers/Mentions: 7

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]

Baek, N. I., S. G. Jeon, et al. (2000). Anticonvulsant compounds from the wood of Caesalpinia sappan L. Archives of Pharmacal Research Seoul. [print] August 23(4): 344-348. {a} Department of Life Sciences, Kyung Hee University, Seochun-Ri 1, Kiheung-Eup, Yongin-Si, Kyunggi-Do, 449-701, South Korea

Hwang, G. S., J. Y. Kim, et al. (1998). Effects of Brazilin on the phospholipase A2 activity and changes of intracellular free calcium concentration in rat platelets. Archives of Pharmacal Research Seoul 21(6): 774-778. {a} Coll. Pharm., Seoul Natl. Univ., Shilim-Dong, Kwanak-Gu, Seoul 151-742, South Korea

Mok, M. S., S. D. Jeon, et al. (1998). Effects of Brazilin on induction of immunological tolerance by sheep red blood cells in C57BL/6 female mice. Archives of Pharmacal Research Seoul 21(6): 769-773. {a} Coll. Pharm., Seoul Natl. Univ., Shilim-Dong, Kwanak-Gu, Seoul 151-742, South Korea

Oh, S. R., D. S. Kim, et al. (1998). Anticomplementary activity of constituents from the heartwood of Caesalpinia sappan. Planta Medica 64(5): 456-458. {a} Nat. Prod. Biosynthesis Res. Unit, Korea Res. Inst. Biosci. Biotechnol., P.O. Box 115, Taejon 305-600, South Korea

Choi, S. Y., K. M. Yang, et al. (1997). Brazilin modulates immune function mainly by augmenting T cell activity in halothane administered mice. Planta Medica 63(5): 405-408. {a} Coll. Pharmacy, Seoul National Univ., Seoul 151-742, South Korea

Kim, D. S., N. I. Baek, et al. (1997). NMR assignment of brazilein. Phytochemistry Oxford 46(1): 177-178. Korea Res. Inst. Bioscience Biotechnol., Yusong, P.O. Box 115, Taejon 305-600, South Korea

Lee, K. H., H. J. Lee, et al. (1997). Screening of prolyl endopeptidase inhibitors from natural products. Yakhak Hoeji 41(2): 153-160. Dep. Agricultural Chemistry, Coll. Agriculture, Kyungpook National Univ., Taggu 702-701, South Korea

Kim, Y. M., S. G. Kim, et al. (1995). Brazilin stimulates the glucose transport in 3T3-L1 cells. Planta Medica 61(4): 297-301. {a} Coll. Pharmacy, Seoul Natl. Univ., San 56-1, Shillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul 151-742, South Korea

Xu, H., Z. Zhou, et al. (1994). Studies on compounds from Caesalpinia sappan L. Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi 19(8): 485-486, 511. Inst. Materia Med., Chinese Acad. Med. Sci., Beijing 100050, China

Krasnova, I. N., O. D. Tsyrenzhapova, et al. (1993). The effect of some plant preparations on the metabolism of animal aminergic brain systems under experimental stress. Rastitel'nye Resursy 29(2): 61-67. {a} Inst. Human Brain, Acad. Sci. Russ., St. Petersburg, Russia

Spencer, G. G. and K. M. Caulkins (1993). Augmentation of interleukin-1 induced prostacyclin production by endothelial cell growth factor: Implications for chronic synovitis. Prostaglandins 45(5): 439-445. {a} Dartmouth-Hitchcock Med. Cent., Immunol. Sect. 111, Veteran's Hosp., White River Junction, VT 05009-0001, USA

Zhao, M., J. Jiang, et al. (1993). Allosteric kinetics and equilibria of triligated, cross-linked hemoglobin. Biophysical Journal 64(5): 1520-1532. {a} Dep. Physics Atmospheric Sci., Drexel Univ., Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

Moon, C. K., K. S. Park, et al. (1992). Brazilin protects cultured rat hepatocytes from trichlorobromethane-induced toxicity. Drug And Chemical Toxicology 15(1): 81-91.

Moon, C. K., S. H. Lee, et al. (1990). Effects of brazilin on glucose metabolism in primary cultured rat hepatocytes. Archives Of Pharmacal Research 13(4): 355-358.

Moon, C. K., S. H. Lee, et al. (1990). Effects of brazilin on glucose metabolism in isolated soleus muscles from streptozotocin induced diabetic rats. Archives Of Pharmacal Research 13(4): 359-364.

Owens, S. J. (1990). The morphology of the wet, non-papillate (WN) stigma form in the tribe Caesalpinieae (Caesalpinioideae: Leguminosae. Botanical Journal Of The Linnean Society 104(4): 293-302.

Shih, I. M., H. S. Chiang, et al. (1990). Antimotility effects of Chinese medicines on human sperm. Journal Of The Formosan Medical Association 89(6): 466-469.

Danimihardja, S., Saefudin, et al. (1988). The growth of some fast-growing legume species in the field after seedling inoculation with Rhizobium. Berita Biologi 3(8): 377-381.

Moon, C. K., J. H. Chung, et al. (1988). Effects of brazilin on erythrocyte deformability and its related biochemical factors in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats. Archives Of Pharmacal Research 11(2): 149-154.

Nagai, M. and S. Nagumo (1987). Protosappanin C from Sappan Lignum and absolute configuration of protosappanins. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 35(7): 3002-3005.

Namikoshi, M., H. Nakata, et al. (1987). Homoisoflavonoids and related compounds: V. A novel dibenzoxocin derivative from Caesalpinia sappan L. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 35(9): 3615-3619.

Namikoshi, M., H. Nakata, et al. (1987). Homoisoflavonoids and related compounds: II. Isolation and absolute configurations of 3,4-dihydroxylated homoisoflavans and brazilins from Caesalpinia sappan L. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 35(7): 2761-2773.

Namikoshi, M. and T. Saitoh (1987). Homoisoflavonoids and related compounds: IV. Absolute configurations of homoisoflavonoids from Caesalpinia sappan L. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 35(9): 3597-3602.

Miyahara, K., T. Kawasaki, et al. (1986). The X-ray analysis of caesalpin J from sappan lignum. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 34(10): 4166-4169.

Nagai, M. and S. Nagumo (1986). Protosappanin B a new dibenzoxocin derivative from sappan lignum (Caesalpinia sappan). Heterocycles 24(3): 601-606.

Nagai, M., S. Nagumo, et al. (1986). Protosappanin A, a novel biphenyl compound from Sappan Lignum. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 34(1): 1-6.

Saitoh, T., S. Sakashita, et al. (1986). 3-Benzylchroman derivatives related to brazilin from Sappan Lignum. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 34(6): 2506-2511.

Fuke, C., J. Yamahara, et al. (1985). Two aromatic compounds related to Brazilin from Caesalpinia sappan. Phytochemistry 24(10): 2403-2406.

Mehrotra, S. and H. P. Sharma (1984). Pharmacognostic studies on sappan (Caesalpinia sappan) and its market samples. Proceedings Of The Indian Academy Of Sciences Plant Sciences 93(2): 135-150.

Nagai, M., S. Nagumo, et al. (1984). Sappanchalcone from Caesalpinia sappan, the proposed biosynthetic precursor of Brazilin. Yakugaku Zasshi 104(9): 935-938.

Namikoshi, M., H. Nakata, et al. (1831). Homoisoflavonoids from Caesalpinia sappan. Phytochemistry 26(6): 1831-1834.

Nagai, M. and S. Nagumo (1490). Protosappanins E-1 and E-2, stereoisomeric dibenzoxocins combined with Brazilin from Sappan Lignum. Chemical And Pharmaceutical Bulletin 38(6): 1490-1494.


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