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Tumor inhibitors. LXVIII. Liatrin, a novel antileukemic sesquiterpene lactone from Liatris chapmanii
Author(s): S. M. Kupchan, V. H. Davies, T. Fujita, M. R. Cox, R. J. Restivo and R. F. Bryan
Year: 1973
Publication Type: Article
Journal: Journal of Organic Chemistry
Volume: 38
Issue: 10
Pages: 1853-1858
Article Topic(s): Medicinal chemistry
Research Setting(s): Laboratory
Species Referenced: Liatris chapmanii (Chapman's blazing star),
Abstract
Describes a new sesquiterpene lactone from Liatris chapmanii. This chemical extract was found to be a tumor inhibitor.Suggested Citation
S. M. Kupchan, V. H. Davies, T. Fujita, M. R. Cox, R. J. Restivo and R. F. Bryan. "Tumor inhibitors. LXVIII. Liatrin, a novel antileukemic sesquiterpene lactone from Liatris chapmanii." Journal of Organic Chemistry 38.10 (1973): 1853-1858.Go back