Plant cells as pharmaceutical Factories

Current Pharmaceutical Design

Volumn 19, Issue 31, 2013, Pages 5640-5660

  Rischer, Heiko ^a   Häkkinen, Suvi T ^a   Ritala, Anneli ^a   Seppänen Laakso, Tuulikki ^a   Miralpeix, Bruna ^b   Capell, Teresa ^b   Christou, Paul ^b,c   Oksman Caldentey, Kirsi Marja ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Genetic engineering; Medicinal plants; Natural products; Pharmaceuticals; Plant cell culture; Secondary metabolites

Indexed keywords

ANISODAMINE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; BELLADONNA ALKALOID; BENZYLISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; BERBERINE; DOCETAXEL; DOPAMINE; HYOSCYAMINE; INDOLE ALKALOID; LITTORINE; MORPHINE; NATURAL PRODUCT; NORCOCLAURINE; PACLITAXEL; RETICULINE; SALUTARIDIN; SALUTARIDINOL; SCOPOLAMINE; SCOULERINE; TERPENOID; TROPANE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE;

ANALGESIA; ATROPA BELLADONNA; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BREAST METASTASIS; BRUGMANSIA SANGUINEA; CALYSTEGIA; CALYSTEGIA SEPIUM; COMPLEX FORMATION; CULTIVAR; DATURA; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; DUBOISIA; DUBOISIA LEICHHARDTII; DUBOISIA MYOPOROIDES; ECLAMPSIA; ENGINEERING; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; HYOSCYAMUS; HYOSCYAMUS MUTICUS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; METABOLITE; METABOLOMICS; MIGRAINE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT CELL; PLANT CELL CULTURE; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SEDATION; SEPTIC SHOCK; STOMACH; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMANS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLOMICS; PLANT CELLS; PLANTS;

EID: 84881333319     PISSN: 13816128     EISSN: 18734286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1381612811319310017     Document Type: Review

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