MeSH Review:
Coptis
- A novel approach to estimate in vitro antibacterial potency of Chinese medicine using a concentration-killing curve method. Liu, Y.Q., Zhang, Y.Z., Sun, C.Y., Gao, P.J. Am. J. Chin. Med. (2005)
- Involvement of CjMDR1, a plant multidrug-resistance-type ATP-binding cassette protein, in alkaloid transport in Coptis japonica. Shitan, N., Bazin, I., Dan, K., Obata, K., Kigawa, K., Ueda, K., Sato, F., Forestier, C., Yazaki, K. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2003)
- Isolation, sequence, and bacterial expression of a cDNA for (S)-tetrahydroberberine oxidase from cultured berberine-producing Coptis japonica cells. Okada, N., Koizumi, N., Tanaka, T., Ohkubo, H., Nakanishi, S., Yamada, Y. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1989)
- Molecular cloning and characterization of CYP719, a methylenedioxy bridge-forming enzyme that belongs to a novel P450 family, from cultured Coptis japonica cells. Ikezawa, N., Tanaka, M., Nagayoshi, M., Shinkyo, R., Sakaki, T., Inouye, K., Sato, F. J. Biol. Chem. (2003)
- Molecular cloning and characterization of coclaurine N-methyltransferase from cultured cells of Coptis japonica. Choi, K.B., Morishige, T., Shitan, N., Yazaki, K., Sato, F. J. Biol. Chem. (2002)
- Anti-acne effects of Oriental herb extracts: a novel screening method to select anti-acne agents. Nam, C., Kim, S., Sim, Y., Chang, I. Skin Pharmacol. Appl. Skin Physiol. (2003)
- Inhibitory effects of protoberberine alkaloids from the roots of Coptis japonica on catecholamine biosynthesis in PC12 cells. Lee, M.K., Kim, H.S. Planta Med. (1996)
- Transient RNA silencing of scoulerine 9-O-methyltransferase expression by double stranded RNA in Coptis japonica protoplasts. Dubouzet, J.G., Morishige, T., Fujii, N., An, C.I., Fukusaki, E., Ifuku, K., Sato, F. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. (2005)
- Molecular characterization of the S-adenosyl-L-methionine:3'-hydroxy-N-methylcoclaurine 4'-O-methyltransferase involved in isoquinoline alkaloid biosynthesis in Coptis japonica. Morishige, T., Tsujita, T., Yamada, Y., Sato, F. J. Biol. Chem. (2000)
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors from rhizoma of Coptis chinensis. Kong, L.D., Cheng, C.H., Tan, R.X. Planta Med. (2001)
- Purification and characterization of S-adenosyl-L-methionine: norcoclaurine 6-O-methyltransferase from cultured Coptis japonica cells. Sato, F., Tsujita, T., Katagiri, Y., Yoshida, S., Yamada, Y. Eur. J. Biochem. (1994)
- Effects of baicalein, berberine, curcumin and hesperidin on mucin release from airway goblet cells. Lee, C.J., Lee, J.H., Seok, J.H., Hur, G.M., Park, Y.C., Seol, I.C., Kim, Y.H. Planta Med. (2003)
- Application of vanadate-induced nucleotide trapping to plant cells for detection of ABC proteins. Terasaka, K., Shitan, N., Sato, F., Maniwa, F., Ueda, K., Yazaki, K. Plant Cell Physiol. (2003)
- Inhibitors of DNA topoisomerase I and II isolated from the Coptis rhizomes. Kobayashi, Y., Yamashita, Y., Fujii, N., Takaboshi, K., Kawakami, T., Kawamura, M., Mizukami, T., Nakano, H. Planta Med. (1995)
- Rat lens aldose reductase inhibitory activities of Coptis japonica root-derived isoquinoline alkaloids. Lee, H.S. J. Agric. Food Chem. (2002)
- Selective inhibition of vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation by coptisine isolated from Coptis rhizoma, one of the crude drugs composing Kampo medicines Unsei-in. Tanabe, H., Suzuki, H., Nagatsu, A., Mizukami, H., Ogihara, Y., Inoue, M. Phytomedicine (2006)
- Inhibitory effect of lignans from the rhizomes of Coptis japonica var. dissecta on tumor necrosis factor-alpha production in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated RAW264.7 cells. Cho, J.Y., Park, J., Yoo, E.S., Yoshikawa, K., Baik, K.U., Lee, J., Park, M.H. Arch. Pharm. Res. (1998)
- Antifeeding activity of isoquinoline alkaloids identified in Coptis japonica roots against Hyphantria cunea (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) and Agelastica coerulea (Coleoptera: Galerucinae). Park, I.K., Lee, H.S., Lee, S.G., Park, J.D., Ahn, Y.J. J. Econ. Entomol. (2000)