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Stephen J. Cutler (Editor), Horace G. Cutler (Editor)

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ISBN-10: 0849318874 | ISBN-13: 978-0849318870 | Publication Date: July 27, 1999 | Edition: 1

Biologically Active Natural Products: Pharmaceuticals demonstrates the connections between agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals and explores the use of plants and plant products in the formulation and development of pharmaceuticals. Experts from around the world examine a multitude of topics, including evaluation of extracts from tropical plants for potential anticancer activity and cancer chemopreventive activity; use of Chinese lacquer tree sap products as pharmaceutical intermediates; and new approaches to drug discovery from the rainforest.

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Hardcover: 296 pages
Publisher: CRC Press; 1 edition (July 27, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0849318874
ISBN-13: 978-0849318870
Product Dimensions: 10 x 7.1 x 0.9 inches
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ABSTRACT Antibiotics, antineoplastics, herbicides, and insecticides often originate from plant and microbial defense mechanisms. Read the first page

Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
artemisinic acid, artemisinin analogs, genera sampled, bioconversion studies, oxazole formation, master production record, suitable manufacturing process, phenylpropanoid glycosides, selenium powder, biologically active natural products, green tea catechins, phenoloxidase activity, tea constituents, monocot families, ginseng extract, antimalarial activity, cancer chemopreventive agents, disseminated fungal infections, plant secondary metabolites, ellagic acid, potential anticancer agents, structure elucidation, defense chemicals, antioxidant power, fractions eluting

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New York, American Chemical Society, Academic Press, Tetrahedron Lett, Human Medicinal Agents, National Cancer Institute, Food Chem, Planta Med, Agents Chemother, Cancer Res, National Herbarium, Virginia Tech, National Institutes of Health, Virulence Factor Targets, Boca Raton, John Wiley, Red Sea, San Diego, University of Mississippi, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, Etoposide Analogs, Forest Service, Statement of Understanding, Columbia University Press

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Human Medicinal Agents from Plants (Acs Symposium Series) by A. Douglas Kinghorn on 6 pages
Biodiversity and Human Health by Francesca Grifo on page 36, and page 58
Herbivores: Their Interaction With Secondary Plant Metabolites by Gerald A. Rosenthal on page 13, and page 15
Phytochemistry of Medicinal Plants (Recent Advances in Phytochemistry) by John T. Arnason on page 14, and page 24
Plant Hormones: Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology by P.J. Davies on page 13, and page 14

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