Scientists Crack the Code Behind a Rare Cancer-Fighting Compound

Scientists Crack the Code Behind a Rare Cancer-Fighting Compound

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Scientists Crack the Code Behind a Rare Cancer-Fighting CompoundThe discovery opens a path to the sustainable synthesis of anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor agents. Scientists at UBC Okanagan have revealed how plants create mitraphylline, a rare natural substance that shows potential for fighting cancer. Mitraphylline is part of a small family of plant molecules known as spirooxindole alkaloids. These compounds are distinguished by their complex […]

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