Medicinal and aromatic plants--industrial profiles ;
v. 32.
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Introduction / Hideji Itokawa -- Biosynthesis of taxoids / Ushio Sankawa and Hideji Itokawa -- Taxoids occuring in the genus taxus / Hideji Itokawa -- Physical methods for identification of the structures of taxoids / Masayoshi Oyama and Hideji Itokawa -- Plant tissue culture of taxoids / Koichi Takeya -- The commercial cultivation of taxus species and production of taxoids -- Yoshinari Kikuchi and Mitsuyoshi Yatagai -- Analytical aspects of taxoids / Mutsuo Kozuka, Susan Morris-Natschke, and Kuo-Hsiung Lee -- Chemistry of taxol and related taxoids / Hui-Kang Wang, Hironori Ohtsu, and Hideji Itokawa -- Total synthesis of taxoids / Zhiyan Xiao, Hideji Itokawa, and Kuo-Hsiung Lee -- Structure-activity relationships of taxoids / Xihong Wang, Hideji Itokawa, and Kuo-Hsiung Lee -- Preclinical and clinical studies of the taxanes / David T. Brown -- Paclitaxel content of yews in Ireland / Ingrid Hook and Dairine Dempsey.