Synthesis of nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) analogues and their oxidative metabolism

Nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA), is a naturally-occurring lignan isolated from the creosote bush (Larrea tridentata). The aqueous extract of this shrub, commonly referred to as Chaparral tea, was listed in the American pharmacopeia as an ethnobotanical used to treat tuberculosis, arthritis and canc...

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Other Authors: Krol, Edward S.
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10388/ETD-2015-06-1915