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Pharmaceutical Crops: An Overview [PDF]

, 2010
Pharmaceutical crops is an ambiguous term used by biologists and chemists for different categories of plants. We define pharmaceutical crops as those cultivated species that are used for extraction or preparation of therapeutic substances such as active ...
Antoun, Mikhail, Balick, Michael, Cragg, Gordon, Li, Shiyou, Yang, Peiying, Yuan, Wei   +5 more
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Golestan cohort study of oesophageal cancer: Feasibility and first results

, 2005
To investigate the incidence of oesophageal cancer (EC) in the Golestan province of North-East Iran, we invited 1349 rural and urban inhabitants of Golestan province aged 35-80 to undergo extensive lifestyle interviews and to provide biological samples ...
A Pourshams, M Saadatian-Elahi, M Nouraie, A F Malekshah, N Rakhshani, R Salahi, A Yoonessi, S Semnani, F Islami, M Sotoudeh, S Fahimi, A R Sadjadi, D Nasrollahzadeh, K Aghcheli, F Kamangar, C C Abnet, F Saidi, V Sewram, P T Strickland, S M Dawsey, P Brennan, P Boffetta, R Malekzadeh, CC Abnet, CC Abnet, CC Abnet, X Castellsague, PJ Cook-Mozaffari, K Dowlatshahi, M Friesen, M Friesen, P Ghadirian, P Ghadirian, T Hewer, KY Ho, F Islami, J Kmet, E Mahboubi, C Malaveille, N Munoz, J Nair, MD Onuk, LF Ribeiro Pinto, V Sewram, L Sharp, GS Shephard, EW Sydenham, H Wang, E White   +48 more
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Pharmacology of sinomenine, an anti-rheumatic alkaloid from Sinomenium acutum [PDF]

, 1976
The root and stem decoctions of Sinomenium acutum Rehd. et Wils. (formerly Sinomenium diversifolius Diels, one type of Fang-chi (Chinese)) have been used as a folk remedy for neuralgia and rheumatoid arthritis in many areas of the Far East.
Yamasaki, Hidemasa
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The historical foundations of the narcotic drug control regime [PDF]

This paper outlines the institutional history of the international narcotic drug control regime. It details the evolution of the control system, from its foundations at the beginning of the twentieth century - a period of mass, unregulated narcotic drug ...
Buxton, Julia
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Losing wealth or restricting the poison? Changing opium policies in early republican Turkey, 1923-1945. [PDF]

, 2013
Este artículo analiza las variables políticas respecto al opio en la etapa inicial de la Turquía republicana y sus consecuencias políticas. Al inicio del siglo XX, la consideración pública del opio había sido reconstruida y se había afianzado la tesis de
Burçak Gürsoy, Özgür
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Genetic Characterization of Turkish Commercial Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) Cultivars Using ISSR and SSR Markers

Journal of New Results in Science, 2014
– Economically important plant opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) is a medicinal plant producing benzylisoquinoline alkaloids such as narcotic analgesic morphine and codeine, antimicrobial agent sanguinarine.
Gülşen Boztepe Güçlü, İskender Parmaksız, Mesut Koyuncu, Neşet Arslan, Tuğba Gürkök   +4 more
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The effect of opium addiction on serum adiponectin and leptin levels in male subjects [PDF]

Serum adiponectin and leptin levels have been shown to be related to obesity, insulin resistance and cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Opium addiction has a positive association with endocrine system disorders.
Najafipour, Hamid, Shahouzehi, Beydolah, Shokoohi, Mostafa   +2 more
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The production of isoquinoline alkaloids by plant sell cultures [PDF]

, 1985
Philipson, John D., Rüffer, Martina
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Variability of alkaloid content in Papaver somniferum L.

Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality, 2012
A total of 300 accessions of opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L., Papaveraceae) of the IPK genebank collection from nearly all over the world were cultivated under field conditions in Gatersleben for morphological and phytochemical characterisation ...
A. Dittbrenner, H.-P. Mock, A. Börner, U. Lohwasser   +3 more
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Recent Advances in the Chemistry of Oripavine and Its Derivatives [PDF]

, 2014
Hosztafi, Sándor
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