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Chemistry and Pharmacology of Citrus sinensis
Presently the search for new drugs from natural resources is of growing interest to the pharmaceutical industry. Natural products have been the source of new drugs since ancient times. Plants are a good source of secondary metabolites which have been found to have beneficial properties. The present...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6273684/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26907240 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules21020247 |
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| author | Favela-Hernández, Juan Manuel J. González-Santiago, Omar Ramírez-Cabrera, Mónica A. Esquivel-Ferriño, Patricia C. Camacho-Corona, María del Rayo |
| author_facet | Favela-Hernández, Juan Manuel J. González-Santiago, Omar Ramírez-Cabrera, Mónica A. Esquivel-Ferriño, Patricia C. Camacho-Corona, María del Rayo |
| author_sort | Favela-Hernández, Juan Manuel J. |
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| description | Presently the search for new drugs from natural resources is of growing interest to the pharmaceutical industry. Natural products have been the source of new drugs since ancient times. Plants are a good source of secondary metabolites which have been found to have beneficial properties. The present study is a review of the chemistry and pharmacology of Citrus sinensis. This review reveals the therapeutic potential of C. sinensis as a source of natural compounds with important activities that are beneficial for human health that could be used to develop new drugs. |
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| spelling | pubmed-62736842018-12-28 Chemistry and Pharmacology of Citrus sinensis Favela-Hernández, Juan Manuel J. González-Santiago, Omar Ramírez-Cabrera, Mónica A. Esquivel-Ferriño, Patricia C. Camacho-Corona, María del Rayo Molecules Review Presently the search for new drugs from natural resources is of growing interest to the pharmaceutical industry. Natural products have been the source of new drugs since ancient times. Plants are a good source of secondary metabolites which have been found to have beneficial properties. The present study is a review of the chemistry and pharmacology of Citrus sinensis. This review reveals the therapeutic potential of C. sinensis as a source of natural compounds with important activities that are beneficial for human health that could be used to develop new drugs. MDPI 2016-02-22 /pmc/articles/PMC6273684/ /pubmed/26907240 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules21020247 Text en © 2016 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons by Attribution (CC-BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). |
| spellingShingle | Review Favela-Hernández, Juan Manuel J. González-Santiago, Omar Ramírez-Cabrera, Mónica A. Esquivel-Ferriño, Patricia C. Camacho-Corona, María del Rayo Chemistry and Pharmacology of Citrus sinensis |
| title | Chemistry and Pharmacology of Citrus sinensis |
| title_full | Chemistry and Pharmacology of Citrus sinensis |
| title_fullStr | Chemistry and Pharmacology of Citrus sinensis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Chemistry and Pharmacology of Citrus sinensis |
| title_short | Chemistry and Pharmacology of Citrus sinensis |
| title_sort | chemistry and pharmacology of citrus sinensis |
| topic | Review |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6273684/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26907240 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules21020247 |
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