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    • Bioactive cembrane derivatives from the Indian Ocean soft coral, Sinularia kavarattiensis. 

      Lillsunde, K.-E.; Festa, C.; Adel, H.; DeMarino, S.; Lombardi, V.; Tilvi, S.; Nawrot, D.A.; Zampella, A.; DeSouza, L.; DeAuria, M.V.; Tammela, P. (Published by MDPI AG, 2014)
      Marine organisms and their metabolites represent a unique source of potential pharmaceutical substances. In this study, we examined marine-derived substances for their bioactive properties in a cell-based Chikungunya virus ...
    • Marine and semi-synthetic hydroxysteroids as new scaffolds for pregnane x receptor modulation. 

      Sepe, V.; DiLeva, F.S.; D'Amore, C.; Festa, C.; DeMarino, S.; Renga, B.; D’Auria, M.V.; Novellino, E.; Limongelli, V.; DeSouza, L.; Majik, M.; Zampella, A.; Fiorucci, S. (MDPI Publishing, 2014)
      In recent years many sterols with unusual structures and promising biological profiles have been identified from marine sources. Here we report the isolation of a series of 24-alkylated-hydroxysteroids from the soft coral ...