Yadanziolide A is a natural product isolated from the cultivated dry seeds of Brucea javanica, has strong antiviral activities with IC50 of 5.5 μM against tobacco mosaic virus. Yadanziolide A shows significant antitumor effects.
1. Bruceine D from Brucea javanica, may have the potential to be used as a natural viricide, or a lead compound for new viricides. 2. Bruceine D inhibits the growth of three pancreatic cancer cell lines, i.e., PANC-1, SW199 and CAPAN-1; induces cytotoxicity in Capan-2 cells via the induction of cellular apoptosis involving the mitochondrial pathway.
Bruceantinol has antiviral activity, it can inhibit pepper mottle virus in pepper; it shows antibabesial activity against Babesia gibsoni in vitro, with the IC50 value of 12 ng mL.
Bruceine A (NSC-31616)(NSC-310616; Dihydrobrusatol) is a natural quassinoid compound extracted from the dried fruits of Brucea javanica (L.); are potential candidates for the treatment of canine babesiosis.
Bruceantin (NSC-165563) is a natural product isolated from Brucea antidysenterica. Bruceantin has antitumor activity against B16 melanoma, colon 38, and L1210 and P388 leukemia in mice.
Bruceine B, a potent inhibitor of leukocyte-endothelial cell adhesion, may have anti-inflammatory activity, it can inhibit neutrophil adhesion to lipopolysaccharide-stimulated HUVEC and T cell adhesion to TNF-stimulated HUVEC.