Laetrile

Overview

Journal West J Med

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1977 Jul 1

PMID 327697

Citations 5

Authors

J P Lewis

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Citing Articles

Amygdalin: Toxicity, Anticancer Activity and Analytical Procedures for Its Determination in Plant Seeds.

Jaszczak-Wilke E, Polkowska Z, Koprowski M, Owsianik K, Mitchell A, Balczewski P Molecules. 2021; 26(8).

PMID: 33924691 PMC: 8069783. DOI: 10.3390/molecules26082253.

Laetrile.

McCormick R West J Med. 1977; 127(3):253.

PMID: 18748051 PMC: 1237805.

Tissue and Subcellular Localization of Enzymes Catabolizing (R)-Amygdalin in Mature Prunus serotina Seeds.

Swain E, Li C, Poulton J Plant Physiol. 1992; 100(1):291-300.

PMID: 16652960 PMC: 1075551. DOI: 10.1104/pp.100.1.291.

Amygdalin toxicity studies in rats predict chronic cyanide poisoning in humans.

NEWTON G, SCHMIDT E, Lewis J, CONN E, Lawrence R West J Med. 1981; 134(2):97-103.

PMID: 7222669 PMC: 1272529.

Biosynthesis of cyanogenic glycosides.

Conn E Naturwissenschaften. 1979; 66(1):28-34.

PMID: 423994 DOI: 10.1007/BF00369352.

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