Marine metabolites: The sterols of soft coral

NS Sarma, MS Krishna, SG Pasha, TSP Rao… - Chemical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Steroids are a highly diverse group of metabolically active compounds. Inborn errors in
sterol biosynthesis in humans are now known to cause several disorders, including …

9, 11-Secosterols with antiproliferative activity from the gorgonian Eunicella cavolini

E Ioannou, AF Abdel-Razik, X Alexi, C Vagias… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2009 - Elsevier
Four new 9, 11-secosterols (2, 4–6), along with two previously reported ones (1, 3) were
isolated from the organic extract of the gorgonian Eunicella cavolini. The structures and …