Galanthamine pattern in Narcissus confusus plants
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Galanthamine is an alkaloid with inhibitory activity, which is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. This alkaloid is found in the Narcissus confusus plants, and a study has shown that the highest amount of alkaloids occur in the bulb at the emerging stage, galanthamine being the most abundant.
Publication Name: Planta Medica
Subject: Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
ISSN: 0032-0943
Year: 2003
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Resveratrol inhibits the release of mediators from bone marrow-derived mouse mast cells in vitro
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Resveratrol, a natural phytoalexin present in grapes, vines and peanuts, possesses both antioxidation and antitumor capabilities. A study is presented, which examined the inhibitory actions of resveratrol on the release of mediators from bone marrow-derived mouse mast cells (BMMC) in vitro. rusa
Publication Name: Planta Medica
Subject: Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
ISSN: 0032-0943
Year: 2004
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