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Cancer Treatment and Research CommunicationsOpium use has been suggested as a possible risk factor for several cancers. While increased risk may be attributable to adulterants or smoking by-products, direct effects for opium alkaloids remains a possibility.
Kiavash Semnani +10 more
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Physiologia Plantarum, Volume 178, Issue 1, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT Chicory roots produce inulin, a dietary fiber, as well as large quantities of bitter sesquiterpene lactones (STLs), which have valuable biological activities. In an effort to understand the compartmentalization of metabolism within chicory roots and the molecular basis of the development of laticifers that produce the chicory latex, we ...
Khabat Vahabi +5 more
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Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2010 More than 12,000 alkaloids are known in plants, mostly used as medicine with a world market value of about 4 billion US$. Opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, is the most important economic source of morphinane alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, thebaine ...
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Detection of opium alkaloids in a Cypriot base-ring juglet.
In Analysis, 2018 A method has been developed for extracting poppy alkaloids from oily matrices, specifically lipid residues associated with archaeological ceramics. The protocol has been applied to fresh and artificially aged poppyseed oil and to residue from a Late ...
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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Nobiletin in Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer
BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is one of the most prevalent cancers and leading causes of cancer‐related mortality worldwide. Despite advancements in medical treatment, current therapeutic strategies are often hindered by late‐stage diagnosis, high recurrence rates and resistance to therapies.
Adam Haysom-McDowell +12 more
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Fast and selective HPLC-DAD method for determination of pholcodine and related substances
Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 2011 Quality control of pharmaceuticals requires development of fast, efficient and reliable methods for determination of active compounds as well as known and very often unknown impurities within defined concentration ranges. In this work, a simple and rapid
Ana Petkovska +2 more
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Cardiovascular Therapeutics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.In the realm of cardiovascular diseases, myocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury (MIRI) is known as one of the main life‐threatening conditions with significant morbidity and mortality. Although some therapeutic approaches, like pharmacological treatments and ischemic preconditioning, have been suggested for MIRI, offering a functional approach with ...
Mehdi Dehghani Firoozabadi +3 more
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BMC Plant BiologyAmong plant-derived secondary metabolites are benzylisoquinoline alkaloids (BIAs) that play a vital role in medicine. The most conspicuous BIAs frequently found in opium poppy are morphine, codeine, thebaine, papaverine, sanguinarine, and noscapine. BIAs
Zahra Aghaali, Mohammad Reza Naghavi
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ChemCatChem, Volume 17, Issue 21, November 10, 2025.Cobalamin‐dependent aryl methyl ether O‐demethylases have high potential for biocatalytic applications, including lignin valorization and synthetic chemistry. In this review, we provide a detailed overview of such O‐demethylase systems identified to date from various microorganisms, including their mechanism, substrate scope and selectivity, and ...
Niels Krabbe Johnsen +4 more
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Molecular docking study of Papaver alkaloids to some alkaloid receptors [PDF]
Research Journal of Pharmacognosy, 2017 Background and objectives: More than 40 different alkaloids have been obtained from opium the most important of which are morphine, codeine, papaverine, noscapine and tabaine.
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