Review Article

Marine Diterpenoids as Potential Anti-Inflammatory Agents

Table 3

Anti-inflammatory effect of cembrane diterpenoids.

Families nameBiological sourceCOX-2iNOSNFκB

CrassarinesSinularia crassa H [118]
GrandilobatinsS. grandilobata D [110]
QuerciformolidesS. querciformis C [111]C [111]
E [115]
SinumaximolsS. maxima A-C, G, I [126]
SarcocrassocolidesSarcophyton crassocaule I [117]
Q [120]
A-D [116]
F-L [117]
M-O [119]
P-R [120]
CrassocolidesS. crassocaule A, E [120]A-B, D-E [120]
CrassumolidesLobophytum crassumA, C [112]A-C, F [112]
CrassumolsL. crassum E [124]
LobocrasolsL. crassum A-C [125]
DurumolidesL. durum C [113]
F [114]
A-E [113]
F-L [114]
LaevigatolsL. laevigatum A-B [123]
ColumnariolsNephthea columnaris (cultured coral)A-B [121]A-B [121]

Data refer to compounds with percentage of inhibition > 50% for COX-2 and iNOS and IC50 values < 50 μM in NFκB.