Antitumor Compounds Iso1ated from Higher Plants
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Antitumor Agents from Higher Plants
Vari ous pl'ant preparati ons have been recommended for treatment of warts, tumors and cancerQus growths throughout recorded history. In a classic survey of the available literature, Hartwel1 1 identified over 3,000 plants reported to be of us~ in the treatment of these maladies. Numerous plant extracts have been subjected to detailed testing and fractionation studies in recent years and a wide...
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عنوان ژورنال: YAKUGAKU ZASSHI
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0031-6903,1347-5231
DOI: 10.1248/yakushi1947.119.8_529