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Drug discovery from medicinal plants.

Marcy J. Balunas, A. Kinghorn

2005.12.22LIFE SCIENCES

DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2005.09.012

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Several compounds from tropical rainforest plant species with potential anticancer activity have been identified and several compounds, mainly from edible plant species or plants used as dietary supplements, that may act as chemopreventive agents are isolated.

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BALUNAS, Marcy J.; KINGHORN, A. Drug discovery from medicinal plants. LIFE SCIENCES, 2005, 78 5: 431–41.