Plants – a source of therapeutic material?

• Authors: Zuzanna Bober , Agnieszka Stępień , David Aebisher , Łukasz Ożóg , Dorota Bartusik-Aebisher
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

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Introduction. The use of plants with therapeutic or medicinal properties is as ancient as human civilization and for many years prior to the 20th century, plants and animal products were the main source of therapeutic medicinal drugs. Aim. The discovery of new plant-derived drugs continues to be an active field of research in medical science today. The aim of this article is to describe several main classes of natural products currently under investigation. Material and methods. Analysis of literature.

Keywords

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plants; natural products; drug; therapeutic material

• Publisher: Uniwersytet Rzeszowski. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego
• Journal: European Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine
• Year: 2018
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 34-36

Contributors

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Zuzanna Bober

• Department of Electroradiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rzeszow, Poland

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Agnieszka Stępień

• Center for Innovative Research in Medical and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rzeszow, Poland

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David Aebisher

• Department of Human Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rzeszow, Poland

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Łukasz Ożóg

• Center for Innovative Research in Medical and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rzeszow, Poland

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Dorota Bartusik-Aebisher

• Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rzeszow, Poland

Identifiers

DOI

10.15584/ejcem.2018.1.5