Researchers in Brazil Altered the Chemical Structure of Alkaloids from Cat's Claw (IMAGE)

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Researchers in Brazil Altered the Chemical Structure of Alkaloids from Cat's Claw

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Scientists plan to develop a modified strain of U. guianensis and use its own metabolism to scale up the production of therapeutic compounds.

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Adriana A. Lopes

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