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Čes. slov. farm. 2011, 60(2):61-64

Dyer's Greenweed (Genista tinctoria L.): constituents and biological activity

Lenka Tůmová1,*, Jiří Tůma2
1 Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Farmaceutická fakulta Hradec Králové, Katedra farmakognozie
2 Univerzita Hradec Králové, Přírodovědecká fakulta, Katedra biologie

The paper aims to specify all important active principles in the herb Genista tinctoria which exert different biological activities. It also mentions the methods of chemical evaluation of these substances.

Keywords: Genista tinctoria; isoflavonoids; quinolizidine alkaloids; in vitro
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Práce byla podpořena Výzkumným záměrem MSM 0021620822 a Projektem Specifického vysokoškolského výzkumu 2010-261-002.

Received: January 25, 2011; Accepted: March 28, 2011; Published: February 1, 2011  Show citation

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