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Volume 20, 2006 - Issue 6
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Phytochemical studies and cytotoxicity evaluations of Colchicum tunicatum Feinbr and Colchicum hierosolymitanum Feinbr (Colchicaceae): two native Jordanian meadow saffrons

Feras Q. Alali Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, PO Box 3030, Irbid 22110, JordanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Khaled Tawaha Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Applied Sciences, Shafa Badran, Amman, Jordan
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Tamam El-Elimat Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, PO Box 3030, Irbid 22110, Jordan
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Rana Qasaymeh Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, PO Box 3030, Irbid 22110, Jordan
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Chen Li Natural Products Laboratory, Research Triangle Institute, PO Box 12194, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
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Jason Burgess Natural Products Laboratory, Research Triangle Institute, PO Box 12194, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
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Yuka Nakanishi Natural Products Laboratory, Research Triangle Institute, PO Box 12194, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
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David J. Kroll Natural Products Laboratory, Research Triangle Institute, PO Box 12194, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
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Mansukh C. Wani Natural Products Laboratory, Research Triangle Institute, PO Box 12194, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
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Nicholas H. Oberlies Natural Products Laboratory, Research Triangle Institute, PO Box 12194, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
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Pages 558-566 | Received 29 Dec 2004, Accepted 02 May 2005, Published online: 22 Aug 2006

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