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cucurbitine

active ingredient from pumpkin seeds; should not be confused with cucurbitin (globulin); RN given refers to (R)-isomer; structure in first source

Also Known As:

cucurbitine, (+-)-isomer

Networked: 4 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 2 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Amino Acids: 30675
  - cucurbitine: 4

Related Diseases

1.	Schistosomiasis japonica 11/01/1962 - "Studies on the prophylactico-therapeutic effeft of cucurbitine in experimental schistosomiasis japonica in mice." 06/01/1962 - "[PROPHYLACTICO-THERAPEUTIC STUDIES OF CUCURBITINE IN SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA IN MICE]."
2.	Taeniasis 12/01/1980 - "[Therapeutic effect of cucurbitine on dog taeniasis (author's transl)]."
3.	Neoplasms (Cancer) 09/01/1991 - "Known anti-cancer (doxorubicin, daunorubicin, dacarbazine, 5-fluorouracil) and antiparasitic (emetine, dehydroemetine, metronidazole, cucurbitine, chloroquine) drugs were tested using this method and only metronidazole appeared inactive. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Therapeutic Uses
2.	Metronidazole (Metric)
3.	Fluorouracil (Carac)
4.	Emetine
5.	Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
6.	Daunorubicin (Cerubidine)
7.	Dacarbazine (DIC)
8.	Chloroquine (Aralen)
9.	Antiparasitic Agents (Antiparasitics)
10.	dehydroemetine