The increased use of the linear furanocoumarins in medicine has occasionally been linked,
however, to higher incidence of skin cancer, and other disorders such as sister chromatid …

Angular furocoumarins havebeen obtained from 6-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin via
substitution in the 5-position, despite any steric hindrance by the 4-methyl group as …

Covering: up to October 2020 Furanocoumarins are plant secondary metabolites used to
treat several skin disorders, such as psoriasis and vitiligo, and also with other potential …

Furanocoumarins are a class of natural compounds produced by several plants, including
those consumed by humans. They have been used medicinally in eastern countries for …

Coumarins are classi_ed by their 1H! 0! benzopyran! 1! one core structure" 0# and are
distinguished from other benzopyranones such as the isocoumarins" 1# 0 essentially for …

Many naturally occurring plant furocoumarins (psoralens) show marked skin
photosensitizing activity (1). The ancient Hindus, Turks, Egyptians, and other Orientals had …

Labelling experiments with 14C and 3H have shown that linear furanocoumarins of Ammi
majus, Angelica archangelica, Heracleum lanatum (Umbelliferae), and Ruta graveolens …

Coumarins, also known as benzopyrones, are present in remarkable amounts in plants,
although their presence has also been detected in microorganisms and animal sources. The …

This review of plant coumarins discovered between 1978 and 1989 has been compiled on
the premise that the reader has access to the 1978 review in this journal by the author (448) …