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New alkaloid derived from roots of Aconitum karacolicum Rapcs demonstrated antiproliferative activities

Published in Vaccine Weekly, January 4th, 2006

8-O-Azeloyl-14-benzoylaconine, a new alkaloid derived from the roots of Aconitum karacolicum Rapcs, demonstrated antiproliferative activities.

According to recent research published in the journal Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, "A new alkaloid of Aconitum karacolicum Rapcs, from the Ranunculaceae family, collected in Kirghizstan, was isolated from the roots of this plant, using a purification scheme based upon its in vitro antiproliferative properties against three human tumor cell lines in culture."

"Structural identification was performed using high resolution MS-MS mass spectrometry and H-1, C-13, 2D NOESY NMR spectroscopy...

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