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| K IngolfsdottirSummaryAffiliation: University of Iceland Country: Iceland Publications
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Usnic acidK Ingolfsdottir
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Iceland, Hagi, Hofsvallagata, Reykjavik, Iceland
Phytochemistry 61:729-36. 2002..The emphasis of the current review is on the chemistry and biological activity of usnic acid and its derivatives in addition to rational and ecologically acceptable methods for provision of this natural compound on a large scale...
Effects of tenuiorin and methyl orsellinate from the lichen Peltigera leucophlebia on 5-/15-lipoxygenases and proliferation of malignant cell lines in vitroK Ingolfsdottir
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Iceland, Hagi, Reykjavik, Iceland
Phytomedicine 9:654-8. 2002..9 and 98.3 microM respectively...
Immunologically active (1-->3)-(1-->4)-alpha-D-glucan from Cetraria islandicaE S Olafsdottir
Department of Pharmacy, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
Phytomedicine 6:33-9. 1999..The immunomodulating activity of Ci-3 was tested in an in vitro phagocytosis assay and anti-complementary, and proved to be active in both tests...
In vitro susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori to protolichesterinic acid from the lichen Cetraria islandicaK Ingolfsdottir
Department of Pharmacy, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 41:215-7. 1997..Protolichesterinic acid, an aliphatic alpha-methylene-gamma-lactone, was identified as an active component. The MIC range of protolichesterinic acid, in free as well as salt form, was 16 to 64 micrograms/ml...
Polysaccharides from lichens: structural characteristics and biological activityE S Olafsdottir
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
Planta Med 67:199-208. 2001..The current review summarizes present knowledge on the structural characteristics and biological activity of lichen polysaccrides...
