Imperatorin – pharmacological effects and possible implication in pharmacotherapy

Journal Title: Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences - Year 2012, Vol 25, Issue 1

Abstract

In the presented work, the biological activity of coumarins, especially that of imperatorin, is described. The natural sources of coumarins and possible implication in pharmacotherapy is also shown.

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Blanka Ulazka, Kazimierz Glowniak, Elwira Sieniawska

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Blanka Ulazka, Kazimierz Glowniak, Elwira Sieniawska (2012). Imperatorin – pharmacological effects and possible implication in pharmacotherapy. Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 25(1), 80-87. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-94870