Towards the asymmetric synthesis of spruce lignans and other cyclic structures
Lignans are natural products composed of two β-β linked phenylpropanoid units. Lignans have acquired considerable importance owing to their broad range of biological activities. Indeed, many lignans have antitumor, antiviral, and insecticidal activities. Norway spruce lignans are of particular inter...
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University of Reading
2011
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.553177 |