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Antitumor agents from Alnus oregona (betulaceae)
β Scribed by K. Sheth; E. Bianchi; R. Wiedhopf; J. R. Cole
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1973
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 235 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3549
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β¦ Synopsis
The chloroform extract of Alms oregonu showed antitumor activity against the Walker 256 (SWA16) tumor system. Lupeol and betulin were identified as the two constituents responsible for this activity.
Keyphrases 0 Alnus oregonu (Betu1aceae)-isolation and identification of two antitumor constituents, lupeol and betulin 0 Lupeolantitumor agent identdied from Alnus oregonu 0 Betulin-antitumor agent identified from Ahus oregonu 0 Antitumor activityisolation and identification of lupeol and betulin as antitumor constituents from AInus oregonu
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