Biological activity and aryltetraline lignans of Linum persicum

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 547-550

  Javidnia, K ^a,b   Miri, R ^a,b   Rezai, H ^b   Jafari, A ^c   Azarmehr, A ^d   Amirghofran, Z ^a,d  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Central Research of Natural Resource and Animal Husbandry   (Iran)

^d SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

5 methoxypodophyllotoxin; 5 methoxy podophyllotoxin acetate; Antibacterial; Brine shrimp; Cytotoxicity; Linum persicum; Podophyllotoxin

Indexed keywords

5 METHOXYPODOPHYLLOTOXIN ACETATE; LIGNAN; LINUM PERSICUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; LINUM PERSICUM; LUNG CARCINOMA; MEDICINAL PLANT;

ANOSTRACA; ARTEMIA SALINA; LINUM; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 27444433365     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200500220854     Document Type: Article

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