Hazel (Corylus avellana L.) as a New Source of Taxol and Taxanes

Taxol is used to treatment of variety cancers including ovarian, breast, lung, head and neck carcinomas and the AIDS-related Karposi’s carcinoma, and was originally obtained from bark of taxus brevifolia. However the amount of extracted taxol from taxus is extremely low and cannot be considered as a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A Qaderi, M Omidi, A Etminan, A Oladzad, C Ebrahimi, MR Dehghani Mashkani, A Mehrafarin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR 2012-02-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants
Subjects:
Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-155-en.html