Anticancer Podophyllotoxin Recovery from Juniper Leaves at Atmospheric and High Pressure Using Eco-Friendly Solvents

Podophyllotoxin (PPT) is a precursor for the synthesis of drugs against cancer and other diseases. The present sources of PPT (<i>Sinopodophyllum hexandrum</i> and <i>Podophyllum peltatum</i>) are endangered species, with PPT production highly dependent on their growing condi...

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Main Authors: Diana Ivanova, Paraskev Nedialkov, Alexander Tashev, Zlatina Kokanova-Nedialkova, Marta Olech, Renata Nowak, Stanislava Boyadzhieva, George Angelov, Dragomir Yankov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/7/1526