We have evaluated the anti-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) activity of a series of natural and synthetic porphyrins to identify compounds that could potentially be used as microbicides to provide a
The 50% Effective Concentration (EC50) was determined by measuring the RT activity in cell culture supernatants. The 50% Cytotoxic Concentration (CC50) on uninfected cells was assessed using an MTT as
Five new lindenane disesquiterpenoids, chlorajaponilides A–E (1–5), together with 11 known analogues were isolated from whole plants of Chloranthus japonicus. The structure and absolute configuration