A new effective means of bioprospecting; entire rain forests can be screened at the laboratory;Hel regnskog kan screenas på läkemedelsbolagets laboratorium

Lakartidningen

Volumn , Issue 51-52, 1997, Pages 4938-4941

  Rosell, Sune ^a,b  

^a Astra   (Sweden)

^b NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG INDUSTRY; ETHNOBOTANY; MEDICINAL PLANT; PHARMACEUTICS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

DRUG INDUSTRY; ETHNOBOTANY; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 0031576613     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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