Strategies for the discovery of potential anticancer agents from plants collected from Southeast Asian tropical rainforests as a case study
Esperanza J. Carcache de Blanco, Ermias Mekuria Addo, Liva Harinantenaina, Djaja D. Soejarto, A. Douglas Kinghorn
Abstract
) model. In the concluding remarks, a number of lessons are summarized that our group has learned as a result of working on anticancer drug discovery using tropical plants, which we hope will be of interest to future workers.
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Drug discoveryPhytochemicalRainforestBiologyTraditional medicineBotanyMedicineBioinformaticsMicrobial Natural Products and BiosynthesisPhytochemical compounds biological activitiesBioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents