Antitumoral and antimicrobial activities of bitter sesquiterpene lactones of Vernonia amygdalina, a possible medicinal plant used by wild chimpanzees.
Jisaka
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Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Japan.
Ohigashi
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Takegawa
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Huffman
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Koshimizu
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D000818:Animals; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001412:Bacillus subtilis / Q000187:drug effects; D001419:Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D002455:Cell Division / Q000187:drug effects; D007783:Lactones / Q000494:pharmacology*; D007939:Leukemia L1210; D007941:Leukemia P388; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D008837:Micrococcus / Q000187:drug effects; D002679:Pan troglodytes; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D012717:Sesquiterpenes / Q000494:pharmacology*; D014407:Tumor Cells, Cultured
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D007783:Lactones; D012717:Sesquiterpenes