Table of Contents

Molecules, Volume 13, Issue 12 (December 2008), Pages 2925-3252

  • Issues are regarded as officially published after their release is announced to the table of contents alert mailing list.
  • You may sign up for e-mail alerts to receive table of contents of newly released issues.
  • PDF is the official format for papers published in both, html and pdf forms. To view the papers in pdf format, click on the "PDF Full-text" link, and use the free Adobe Readerexternal link to open them.
Display options:
Select articles Export citation of selected articles as:
Select/unselect all
Displaying article 1-26
p. 2925-2934 Open Access Lasha Mskhiladze, Jean Legault, Serge Lavoie, Vakhtang Mshvildadze, Jumber Kuchukhidze, Riad Elias and André Pichette Article: Cytotoxic Steroidal Saponins from the Flowers of Allium leucanthum Molecules 2008, 13(12), 2925-2934; doi:10.3390/molecules13122925 Received: 1 October 2008; in revised form: 17 November 2008 / Accepted: 24 November 2008 / Published: 26 November 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (221 KB)

p. 2935-2947 Open Access Surachai Nimgirawath, Phansuang Udomputtimekakul, Samathi Pongphuttichai, Asawin Wanbanjob and Thongchai Taechowisan Article: Total Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of (±)-Laurelliptinhexadecan-1-one and (±)-Laurelliptinoctadecan-1-one Molecules 2008, 13(12), 2935-2947; doi:10.3390/molecules13122935 Received: 8 November 2008; in revised form: 19 November 2008 / Accepted: 25 November 2008 / Published: 28 November 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (136 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aporphines and Oxoaporphines)

p. 2948-2961 Open Access Isoko Kuriyama, Takeshi Mizuno, Keishi Fukudome, Kouji Kuramochi, Kazunori Tsubaki, Takeo Usui, Naoko Imamoto, Kengo Sakaguchi, Fumio Sugawara, Hiromi Yoshida and Yoshiyuki Mizushina Article: Effect of Dehydroaltenusin-C12 Derivative, a Selective DNA Polymerase α Inhibitor, on DNA Replication in Cultured Cells Molecules 2008, 13(12), 2948-2961; doi:10.3390/molecules13122948 Received: 9 October 2008; in revised form: 19 November 2008 / Accepted: 29 November 2008 / Published: 1 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (799 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nucleic Acids)
p. 2962-2974 Open Access Qiang Yu and Per Carlsen Article: Enantioselective Synthesis of Homo-N-Nucleosides Containing a 1,4-Dioxane Sugar Analog Molecules 2008, 13(12), 2962-2974; doi:10.3390/molecules13122962 Received: 3 September 2008; in revised form: 30 October 2008 / Accepted: 7 November 2008 / Published: 3 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (301 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nucleic Acids)
p. 2975-2985 Open Access Sangmin Kim, Jae Hyuck Choi, Jong Bin Kim, Seok Jin Nam, Jung-Hyun Yang, Jung-Han Kim and Jeong Eon Lee Article: Berberine Suppresses TNF-α-induced MMP-9 and Cell Invasion through Inhibition of AP-1 Activity in MDA-MB-231 Human Breast Cancer Cells Molecules 2008, 13(12), 2975-2985; doi:10.3390/molecules13122975 Received: 10 November 2008; in revised form: 25 November 2008 / Accepted: 26 November 2008 / Published: 3 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (1241 KB)
p. 2986-2997 Open Access Liang Liang Zhang and Yi Ming Lin Article: HPLC, NMR and MALDI-TOF MS Analysis of Condensed Tannins from Lithocarpus glaber Leaves with Potent Free Radical Scavenging Activity Molecules 2008, 13(12), 2986-2997; doi:10.3390/molecules13122986 Received: 5 September 2008; in revised form: 23 November 2008 / Accepted: 2 December 2008 / Published: 4 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (249 KB)
p. 2998-3006 Open Access Shinya Mitsuhashi, Akiko Saito, Noriyuki Nakajima, Hiroshi Shima and Makoto Ubukata Article: Pyrogallol Structure in Polyphenols is Involved in Apoptosis-induction on HEK293T and K562 Cells Molecules 2008, 13(12), 2998-3006; doi:10.3390/molecules13122998 Received: 28 October 2008; in revised form: 27 November 2008 / Accepted: 3 December 2008 / Published: 4 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (188 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Phenolics and Polyphenolics)
p. 3007-3032 Open Access Free Review Fei He, Qiu-Hong Pan, Ying Shi and Chang-Qing Duan Review: Chemical Synthesis of Proanthocyanidins in Vitro and Their Reactions in Aging Wines Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3007-3032; doi:10.3390/molecules13123007 Received: 15 November 2008; in revised form: 26 November 2008 / Accepted: 27 November 2008 / Published: 4 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (573 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Phenolics and Polyphenolics)

p. 3033-3039 Open Access Zhu-Nian Wang, Mao-Yuan Wang, Wen-Li Mei, Zhuang Han and Hao-Fu Dai Article: A New Cytotoxic Pregnanone from Calotropis gigantea Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3033-3039; doi:10.3390/molecules13123033 Received: 25 September 2008; in revised form: 26 November 2008 / Accepted: 3 December 2008 / Published: 4 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (220 KB)

p. 3040-3056 Open Access Thummaruk Suksrichavalit, Supaluk Prachayasittikul, Theeraphon Piacham, Chartchalerm Isarankura-Na-Ayudhya, Chanin Nantasenamat and Virapong Prachayasittikul Article: Copper Complexes of Nicotinic-Aromatic Carboxylic Acids as Superoxide Dismutase Mimetics Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3040-3056; doi:10.3390/molecules13123040 Received: 25 September 2008; in revised form: 19 November 2008 / Accepted: 27 November 2008 / Published: 8 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (578 KB)
p. 3057-3068 Open Access Qinyu Ge, Pinfei Yu, Yunfei Bai and Zuhong Lu Article: An Emulsion System Based on a Chip Polymerase Chain Reaction Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3057-3068; doi:10.3390/molecules13123057 Received: 12 November 2008; in revised form: 30 November 2008 / Accepted: 2 December 2008 / Published: 9 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (748 KB)
p. 3069-3076 Open Access Naoko Togashi, Yoshihiro Inoue, Hajime Hamashima and Akihito Takano Article: Effects of Two Terpene Alcohols on the Antibacterial Activity and the Mode of Action of Farnesol against Staphylococcus aureus Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3069-3076; doi:10.3390/molecules13123069 Received: 14 October 2008; in revised form: 20 November 2008 / Accepted: 3 December 2008 / Published: 9 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (284 KB)
p. 3077-3091 Open Access Chartchalerm Isarankura-Na-Ayudhya, Chanin Nantasenamat, Prasit Buraparuangsang, Theeraphon Piacham, Lei Ye, Leif Bülow and Virapong Prachayasittikul Article: Computational Insights on Sulfonamide Imprinted Polymers Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3077-3091; doi:10.3390/molecules13123077 Received: 1 November 2008; in revised form: 20 November 2008 / Accepted: 8 December 2008 / Published: 10 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (356 KB)
p. 3092-3106 Open Access Qiang Yu, Dirk Schwidom, Alexander Exner and Per Carlsen Article: Synthesis of Novel Homo-N-Nucleoside Analogs Composed of a Homo-1,4-Dioxane Sugar Analog and Substituted 1,3,5-Triazine Base Equivalents Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3092-3106; doi:10.3390/molecules13123092 Received: 7 November 2008; in revised form: 21 November 2008 / Accepted: 3 December 2008 / Published: 10 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (194 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nucleic Acids)
p. 3107-3116 Open Access Sergio Echeverrigaray, Lessandra Michelim, Ana P. Longaray Delamare, Cristiane P. Andrade, Sérgio O. Pinto da Costa and Jucimar Zacaria Article: The Effect of Monoterpenes on Swarming Differentiation and Haemolysin Activity in Proteus mirabilis Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3107-3116; doi:10.3390/molecules13123107 Received: 3 November 2008; in revised form: 19 November 2008 / Accepted: 27 November 2008 / Published: 15 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (407 KB)
p. 3117-3128 Open Access Yoshinobu Ishikawa, Naoki Yamakawa and Tadayuki Uno Article: Binding of Cationic Bis-porphyrins Linked with p- or m-Xylylenediamine and Their Zinc(II) Complexes to Duplex DNA Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3117-3128; doi:10.3390/molecules13123117 Received: 14 November 2008; in revised form: 8 December 2008 / Accepted: 12 December 2008 / Published: 15 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (294 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nucleic Acids)

p. 3129-3139 Open Access Mohammad Azadfallah, Seyed A. Mirshokraei and Ahmad J. Latibari Article: Photodegradation of Acidolysis Lignin from BCMP Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3129-3139; doi:10.3390/molecules13123129 Received: 11 November 2008; in revised form: 19 November 2008 / Accepted: 3 December 2008 / Published: 15 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (209 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Phenolics and Polyphenolics)

p. 3140-3148 Open Access Sayed M. Riyadh, Hamad M. Al-Matar and Mohamed H. Elnagdi Article: Studies with β-Oxoalkanonitriles: Simple Novel Synthesis of 3-[2,6-Diaryl-4- pyridyl]-3-oxopropanenitriles Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3140-3148; doi:10.3390/molecules13123140 Received: 5 September 2008; in revised form: 27 September 2008 / Accepted: 5 November 2008 / Published: 15 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (108 KB)
p. 3149-3170 Open Access Rosanna Solinas, John C. DiCesare and Paul W. Baures Article: Parallel Synthesis of an Imidazole-4,5-dicarboxamide Library Bearing Amino Acid Esters and Alkanamines Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3149-3170; doi:10.3390/molecules13123149 Received: 20 November 2008; in revised form: 11 December 2008 / Accepted: 12 December 2008 / Published: 15 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (178 KB) | Supplementary Files

p. 3171-3183 Open Access Miroslava Martinková, Jozef Gonda, Jana Raschmanová, Alexandra Novodomská, Jozef Kožíšek and Lucia Perasinová Article: A Novel Synthetic Approach to C-Glycosyl-D- and L-Alanines Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3171-3183; doi:10.3390/molecules13123171 Received: 16 November 2008; in revised form: 10 December 2008 / Accepted: 11 December 2008 / Published: 15 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (410 KB)
p. 3184-3191 Open Access Anne Gauvin-Bialecki, Maurice Aknin and Jacqueline Smadja Article: 24-O-Ethylmanoalide, a Manoalide-related Sesterterpene from the Marine sponge Luffariella cf. variabilis Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3184-3191; doi:10.3390/molecules13123184 Received: 4 November 2008; in revised form: 5 December 2008 / Accepted: 11 December 2008 / Published: 15 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (88 KB)
p. 3192-3197 Open Access Maria-Cristina Turoczi, Monika Simon, Valentin Badea and Carol Csunderlik Article: Synthesis of Bis-ureas from Bis(o-nitrophenyl) Carbonate Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3192-3197; doi:10.3390/molecules13123192 Received: 18 November 2008; in revised form: 28 November 2008 / Accepted: 3 December 2008 / Published: 15 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (151 KB)
p. 3198-3223 Open Access Free Review Heloina de Sousa Falcão, Jacqueline A. Leite, José M. Barbosa-Filho, Petrônio F. de Athayde-Filho, Maria C. de Oliveira Chaves, Marcelo D. Moura, Anderson L. Ferreira, Ana B.A. de Almeida, Alba R.M. Souza-Brito, Margareth de Fátima Formiga Melo Diniz and Leônia M. Batista Review: Gastric and Duodenal Antiulcer Activity of Alkaloids: A Review Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3198-3223; doi:10.3390/molecules13123198 Received: 30 July 2008; in revised form: 7 November 2008 / Accepted: 2 December 2008 / Published: 17 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (183 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Alkaloids)
p. 3224-3235 Open Access Sebastian Jäger, Melanie N. Laszczyk and Armin Scheffler Article: A Preliminary Pharmacokinetic Study of Betulin, the Main Pentacyclic Triterpene from Extract of Outer Bark of Birch (Betulae alba cortex) Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3224-3235; doi:10.3390/molecules13123224 Received: 31 October 2008; in revised form: 10 December 2008 / Accepted: 17 December 2008 / Published: 18 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (282 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Triterpenes and Triterpenoids)

p. 3236-3245 Open Access Wei Zhang, Hong Ma, Lipeng Zhou, Zhiqiang Sun, Zhongtian Du, Hong Miao and Jie Xu Article: Organocatalytic Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Dihydroarenes by Dioxygen Using 2,3-Dichloro-5,6-dicyano-benzoquinone (DDQ) and NaNO2 Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3236-3245; doi:10.3390/molecules13123236 Received: 5 November 2008; in revised form: 10 December 2008 / Accepted: 12 December 2008 / Published: 18 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (82 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Organocatalysis)
p. 3246-3252 Open Access Ahmad M. Tikdari, Samieh Fozooni and Hooshang Hamidian Article: Dodecatungstophosphoric Acid (H3PW12O40), Samarium and Ruthenium (ІІІ) Chloride Catalyzed Synthesis of Unsaturated 2-Phenyl-5(4H)-oxazolone Derivatives under Solvent-free Conditions Molecules 2008, 13(12), 3246-3252; doi:10.3390/molecules13123246 Received: 5 November 2008; in revised form: 27 November 2008 / Accepted: 16 December 2008 / Published: 18 December 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (151 KB)
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microwave Assisted Synthesis)

Select/unselect all
Displaying article 1-26
Select articles Export citation of selected articles as:
Molecules EISSN 1420-3049 Published by MDPI Publishing, Basel, Switzerland RSS E-Mail Table of Contents Alert