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Identification of seven undescribed cucurbitacins in Cucumis sativus (cucumber) and their cytotoxic activity

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Qing, Zhixing, Shi, Yao, Han, Lida, Li, Pengkun, Zha, Ziou, Liu, Chang, Liu, Xiubin, Huang, Peng, Liu, Yisong, Tang, Qi, Zeng, Kewu, Zeng, Jianguo, Zhou, Yuan (2022): Identification of seven undescribed cucurbitacins in Cucumis sativus (cucumber) and their cytotoxic activity. Phytochemistry (113123) 197: 1-9, DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2022.113123, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2022.113123

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