Eight new oleanane-type triterpenoid glycosides, gordonosides I-P (1-8), and two new phenolic glycosides (9 and 10) were isolated from the stems of Gordonia chrysandra. Their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic and chemical methods. In an in vitro bioassay, compound 1 showed a strong
BACKGROUND
We present a case of post-traumatic endophthalmitis with relatively good prognosis caused by Gordonia sputi, which, to our knowledge is the first case in the literature.
METHODS
A 24 year old man, who underwent an intraocular foreign body extraction half a month before presentation in the
The immunomodulatory power of heat-killed Gordonia bronchialis was studied on gut epithelial cells activated with pro-inflammatory stimuli (flagellin, TNF-α or IL-1β). Light emission of luciferase-transfected epithelial cells and mRNA expression of IL-1β, TNF-α, IL-6, CCL20, IL-8 and MCP-1 were
Carotenoids serve as one of the most important group of naturally-occurring lipid-soluble pigments which exhibit great biological activities such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and provitamin A activities. Owing to their advantageous health effects, carotenoids are widely applied in various
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