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viscum album peptide

under Plant Extracts
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More on Plant Extracts Definition: Concentrated pharmaceutical preparations of plants obtained by removing active constituents with a suitable solvent, which is evaporated away, and adjusting the residue to a prescribed standard.  coordinate with specific plant and PLANT STRUCTURES term; for use in therapy coordinate IM or NIM with phytotherapy (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + specific chemical / ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual 26.29; extracts of medicinal plants in Chinese medi    Other names Extracts, Plant
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
viscum album peptide [ Iscador,Iscador-Qu,NSC 635089,VA QuFrF,Viscum album QuFrF ]
  tumor reducing peptide isolated from Viscum album extract (Iscador); NSC 635089 is a peptide from the extract
0   *Plant Extracts *Plant Proteins Viscum album
Pharma Action Antineoplastic Agents; Anti-HIV Agents
Immunol Invest 1992 Jul;21(4):285-96

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