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Hypericum perforatum, a source of neuroactive lead structures

Verotta, L. · Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry · 2003

Meta-analysis / review

Abstract

This review presents Hypericum perforatum as a source of neuroactive lead structures, focusing on hyperforin and hypericin and their contribution to the antidepressant activity of St John's wort.

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How to cite

Verotta, L (2003) 'Hypericum perforatum, a source of neuroactive lead structures', Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 3(2), pp. 187-201. doi:10.2174/1568026033392589

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