Taxus: The Genus Taxus (Medicinal And Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles Ser.: Vol. 32)
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- Synopsis
- Taxol, originally derived from the North American Yew tree in 1971, is well-known worldwide as a powerful anticancer agent. Mechanistically, it has a unique microtubule stabilizing activity, and was clinically developed as a therapeutic agent in the treatment of breast and ovarian cancers at the National Cancer Institute, Washington D.C., USA.I
- Copyright:
- 2003
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 386 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781134427666
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780367395469, 9780429220531, 9780415298377
- Publisher:
- CRC Press
- Date of Addition:
- 09/18/23
- Copyrighted By:
- Taylor & Francis
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Science, Health, Mind and Body
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Hideji Itokawa
- Edited by:
- Kuo-Hsiung Lee