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Original Article

Xanthine oxidase/tyrosinase inhibiting, antioxidant, and antifungal oxindole alkaloids from Isatis costata

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Pages 716-721 | Received 10 Jan 2009, Accepted 21 May 2009, Published online: 06 May 2010

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