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Brucea
Sign in to saveBrucea is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce.
Species
FamilySimaroubaceae
Native toAndaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Central African Republic
General: in Fiji. One species in New Guinea: Brucea javanica (L.) Merr.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 77
- With media
- 68
- Family
- Simaroubaceae
- Collections
- A, MO, MICH, NY, BRIT, TEX
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Tanzania, Vietnam, Malawi, India, Laos, Philippines, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The
Research
419 papers- Brucea javanica derived exosome-like nanovesicles deliver miRNAs for cancer therapy.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2024
- Brucea javanica: A review on anticancer of its pharmacological properties and clinical researches.Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology · 2021
- A review of Brucea javanica: metabolites, pharmacology and clinical application.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2023
- Research of Brucea javanica against cancer.Chinese journal of integrative medicine · 2017
- Major Constituents From Brucea javanica and Their Pharmacological Actions.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Simaroubaceae
- Named after
- James Bruce
- Image
- Brucea antidysenterica Ypey90.jpg
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