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Amaryllidaceae

Known as: amaryllis family 
A family of herbaceous plants with bulbs or rhizomes in the order Asparagales.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2017
Review
2017
Phytochemical and biological investigations of Amaryllidaceae alkaloids: a review
Abstract Amaryllidaceae is a family that includes 75 genera and about 1100 species, which have a long history of medicinal use… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Medicinal plants used to treat TB in Ghana.
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
The Amaryllidaceae alkaloids: biosynthesis and methods for enzyme discovery
Amaryllidaceae alkaloids are an example of the vast diversity of secondary metabolites with great therapeutic promise. The… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Alkaloids of the South African Amaryllidaceae: A Review
The plant family Amaryllidaceae is known for its horticultural and ornamental appeal as well as its medicinal value. In relation… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Can phylogeny predict chemical diversity and potential medicinal activity of plants? A case study of amaryllidaceae
During evolution, plants and other organisms have developed a diversity of chemical defences, leading to the evolution of various… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Anticancer evaluation of structurally diverse Amaryllidaceae alkaloids and their synthetic derivatives
Plants of the Amaryllidaceae family have been under intense scrutiny for the presence of the specific metabolites responsible for… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Antimalarial activity screening of some alkaloids and the plant extracts from Amaryllidaceae
Four groups of Amaryllidaceae alkaloids, namely lycorine‐, crinine‐, tazettine‐, and galanthamine‐type, as well as plant extracts… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Amaryllidaceae and Sceletium alkaloids.
  • Zhong Jin
  • Natural product reports (Print)
  • 2003
  • Corpus ID: 37410643
A great number of natural products, especially alkaloids, which exhibit a range of biological activities including… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
The pharmacology of galanthamine and its analogues.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Cytotoxic Activity of Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids
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