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Article: Reports summarize life sciences study results from Hong Kong Jockey Club Institute of Chinese Medicine.
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- Blood Weekly
- Article date:
- August 7, 2008
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Investigators publish new data in the report 'Improved high-performance liquid chromatographic method for simultaneous determination of 12 cytotoxic caged xanthones in gamboges, a potential anticancer resin from Garcinia hanburyi.' "The potential anti-tumor activity of gamboges, a herbal medicine derived from Garcinia hanburyi, has increasingly gained the interest of scientist worldwide. The major components of gamboges are cytotoxic caged xanthones," researchers in Hong Kong, People's Republic of China report (see also Life Sciences).
"In the present study, an improved HPLC method was developed to simultaneously quantify 12 caged xanthones, including three pairs ...