Plant Anticancer Agents XXXIII. Constituents of Passerina vulgaris1.
Two lignans of known structure, (+)-syringaresinol, a cytotoxic agent, and (+)-nortrachelogenin, a compound with demonstrated antileukemic activity, were isolated from a biologically active extract of the stems of PASSERINA VULGARIS.
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A Visiting Scholar in the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, on leave from the Shanghai First Medical College, Shanghai, People's Republic of China.
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