HPLC-ESI-MS/MS of Imidazole Alkaloids in Pilocarpus microphyllus
Pilocarpine, an important imidazole alkaloid, is extracted from the leaves of Pilocarpus microphyllus (Rutaceae), known in Brazil as jaborandi and used mainly for the treatment of glaucoma. Jaborandi leaves also contain other imidazole alkaloids, whose pharmacological and physiological properties ar...
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MDPI AG
2008-07-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/13/7/1518/ |