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Pawpaw and Acetogenins

• Research:

• Paw Paw and Cancer: Annonaceous Acetogenins from Discovery to Commercial Products. 2008. Jerry L. McLaughlin. Journal of Natural Products, 71:1311-1321. Assessment of Variation in Annonaceous Acetogenin Activity in Pawpaw (Asimina triloba) Cultivars. Jeremiah D. Lowe, Kirk W. Pomper, Sheri B. Crabtree, and Jessica Durham. 2008. Kentucky Academy of Science Meeting. Lexington, KY. Poster Presentation. Evaluation of Various Parts of the Paw Paw Tree, Asimina triloba (Annonaceae), as a Commercial Source of the Pesticidal Annonaceous Acetogenins. 1993. Sunil Ratnayake, J. Kent Rupprecht, William M. Potter, and Jerry L. McLaughlin Monthly Variations in Biological Activity of Asimina triloba. 1996. Holly. A. Johnson, J. Gordon, and Jerry .L. McLaughlin "Annonaceous Acetogenins:  Recent Progress", Journal of Natural Products, 1999, from Volume 62, Number 3, pages 504-540.  "Pawpaw lice remover shampoo"  "The Use of Biological Assays to Evaluate Botanicals", Drug Information Journal, pp. 513-524, 1998.

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