Understanding the Physicochemical Properties of Mitragynine, a Principal Alkaloid of Mitragyna speciosa, for Preclinical Evaluation

Varied pharmacological responses have been reported for mitragynine in the literature, but no supportive scientific explanations have been given for this. These studies have been undertaken without a sufficient understanding of the physicochemical properties of mitragynine. In this work a UV spectro...

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Main Authors: Surash Ramanathan, Suhanya Parthasarathy, Vikneswaran Murugaiyah, Enrico Magosso, Soo Choon Tan, Sharif Mahsufi Mansor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-03-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/3/4915