DISTRIBUIÇÃO, ATIVIDADE BIOLÓGICA, SÍNTESE E MÉTODOS DE PURIFICAÇÃO DE PODOFILOTOXINA E SEUS DERIVADOS

Podophyllotoxin is the most studied lignan because of its use as an antimitotic agent and because it is a precursor of pharmacologically active derivatives. This review describes the anticancer activities of podophyllotoxin and the different processes that have been developed for its extraction and...

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Main Authors: Héctor Hugo S. Medrado, Jorge M. David, Juceni P. David, Hugo N. Brandão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2015-02-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422015000200243&lng=en&tlng=en