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New cytotoxic obacunone-type limonoid and others constituents from the stem bark of Carapa procera DC (Meliaceae)

Raduis Melonga Department of Fundamental Science, Higher Technical Teachers’ Training College, University of Bamenda, Bambili, Bamenda, North West Region, Cameroon;b Department of Chemistry, Faculty of science and Medicine, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland;c Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Pierre Carolle Tamokoue Kengned Department of Chemistry, Higher Teachers' Training College, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, CameroonView further author information
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Jean Paul Dzoyeme Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon;f Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Western Switzerland, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland;g School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Angelbert Awantu Fusih Department of Chemistry, Faculty of science, University of Bamenda, Bambili, Bamenda, North West Region, CameroonView further author information
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Eric Allemannf Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Western Switzerland, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland;g School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Florence Delief Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Western Switzerland, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland;g School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Christian G. Bochetb Department of Chemistry, Faculty of science and Medicine, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Uwe Beifussc Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, GermanyView further author information
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Gilbert Deccaux Wabo Fotso Kapched Department of Chemistry, Higher Teachers' Training College, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, CameroonCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Pages 2783-2790 | Received 08 Feb 2021, Accepted 02 May 2021, Published online: 17 May 2021

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