An updated pharmacological insight into calotropin as a potential therapeutic agent in cancer

• Main Authors: Jovana Rajkovic (Author), Radmila Novakovic (Author), Jelica Grujic-Milanovic (Author), Alibek Ydyrys (Author), Nurzhanat Ablaikhanova (Author), Daniela Calina (Author), Javad Sharifi-Rad (Author), Basem Al-Omari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Calotropin is a pharmacologically active compound isolated from milkweed plants like Calotropis procera, Calotropis gigantea, and Asclepias currasavica that belong to the Asclepiadaceae family. All of these plants are recognised as medical traditional plants used in Asian countries. Calotropin is id...