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Ricin A chain (RTA) and Pokeweed antiviral proteins (PAPs) are plant-derived N-glycosidase ribosomal-inactivating proteins (RIPs) isolated from Ricinus communis and Phytolacca Americana respectively. This study was to investigate the potential production amenability and sub-toxic
Esculentic acid (EA), a pentacyclic triterpenoids compound extracted from the Chinese herb Phytolacca esculenta, has long been used in traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, edema, hepatitis and bronchitis disease. The present study aimed to investigate the
Esculentic acid (EA), a triterpene compound extracted from the root of Phytolacca esculenta (the Chinese name Shang Lu), has been widely used to therapy a variety of inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, edema, hepatitis and bronchitis. The present study was designed to investigate the
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