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Variations in the antitumour constituents ofWithania somnifera dunal

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Nachweis, dass auch bei der indischen Varietät vonWithania somnifera «chemische Rassen» mit unterschiedlicher Antitumoraktivität in verschiedenen Gegenden auftreten, die jeweils β-Sitosterol enthalten.

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  1. Department of Chemotherapy, Chittaranjan National Cancer Research Centre, 26, Calcutta, India

    S. K. Chakraborti, Barun K. De & T. Bandyopadhyay

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Acknowledgment. The authors wish to express their sincere thanks to Col.N. Chatterjee, Director of this centre, for his keen interest and encouragement. Thanks are due to Dr.S. C. Pakrashi, Indian Institute of Experimental Medicine, Calcutta-32, for the IR-spectra, and to Prof.D. Lavie, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovoth, Israel, for the kind gift of the authentic samples of withaferin A and other products. The authors are indebted to Dr.Rhoda R. Mancher, Drug Research & Development, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda (Md) for making the in vitro screening data available. The technical assistance offered bySri Hari Das is thankfully acknowledged.

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Chakraborti, S.K., De Barun, K. & Bandyopadhyay, T. Variations in the antitumour constituents ofWithania somnifera dunal. Experientia 30, 852–853 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01938320

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