@article{731caa5d94bb450c8f8f922d62518c94,
title = "Research advances on biological activities of tanshinone IIA-a mini review",
abstract = "Tanshinone IIA is a principal constituent of a dried root or rhizome of Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge (Danshen or Tanshen in Chinese). This plant has been widely used as traditional Chinese medicine for treatment of several diseases for thousands of years. This review describes biological activities reported for tanshinone IIA.",
keywords = "Antitumor agents, Antiviral activity, Danshen, Quinones, Tanshinone Ila, Terpenoids",
author = "Yan Zhong and Zhang, {Man Li} and Qi, {Jin Sheng} and Shi, {Qing Wen} and Hiromasa Kiyota",
note = "Funding Information: We are grateful for the financially supports from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, NSFC, (81302664), and key project foundation of Hebei Ministry of Education (ZD2016093). We also wish to extend our sincere thanks for the financially support from Syngenta Ltd. (2015-Hebei Medical University-Syngenta-04) and JSPS KAKENHI (Grant Numbers 19580120, 22580112, 25450144).",
year = "2016",
month = aug,
day = "1",
doi = "10.2174/1570193X13666160614084004",
language = "English",
volume = "13",
pages = "305--311",
journal = "Mini-Reviews in Organic Chemistry",
issn = "1570-193X",
publisher = "Bentham Science Publishers B.V.",
number = "4",
}