A Novel Approach to the Quantitation of Coeluting Cantharidin and Deuterium Labelled Cantharidin in Blister Beetles (Coleop-tera: Meloidae)

• Main Authors: MR Nikbakhtzadeh (Author), K Dettne (Author), W Boland (Author), S Dötterl (Author)
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• Udgivet: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2007-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Blister beetles (Coleoptera: Meloidae) are the main natural source of cantharidin, but the compound titre is depended on several factors including, age, sex and mating status of the insects. In order to eliminate such uncertainty factors in physio¬logical and chemical studies deuterium labelled cant...