Antitumor agents from Alnus oregona (betulaceae)

K. Sheth; E. Bianchi; R. Wiedhopf; J. R. Cole

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Antitumor agents from Alnus oregona (betulaceae)

K. Sheth, E. Bianchi, R. Wiedhopf, J. R. Cole

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Abstract

The chloroform extract of Alnus oregona showed antitumor activity against the Walker 256 (5WA16) tumor system. Lupeol and betulin were identified as the two constituents responsible for this activity.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	139-140
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of pharmaceutical sciences
Volume	62
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/jps.2600620129
State	Published - Jan 1973

Keywords

Alnus oregona (Betulaceae)—isolation and identification of two antitumor constituents, lupeol and betulin
Antitumor activity—isolation and identification of lupeol and betulin as antitumor constituents from Alnus oregona
Betulin—antitumor agent identified from Alnus oregona
Lupeol—antitumor agent identified from Alnus oregona

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