Bioactive lignans from the seeds of Centaurea macrocephala

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Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 87-93

  Shoeb, Mohammad ^a   Rahman, M Mukhlesur ^b   Nahar, Lutfun ^a   Delazar, Abbas ^c   Jaspars, Marcel ^d   Macmanus, Stephen M ^a   Sarker, Satyajit D ^a  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

^c TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arctiin; Asteraceae; Centaurea macrocephala; Lappaol A; Matairesinol; Matairesinoside

Indexed keywords

ARCTIIN; DIBENZYLBUTYROLACTONE; LACTONE; LAPPAOL A; LIGNAN DERIVATIVE; MATAIRESINOL; MATAIRESINOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; CENTAUREA MACROCEPHALA; DRUG ISOLATION; EVALUATION; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 10044256422     PISSN: 15608115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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