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Apr 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2328-0182.japst-19-2759
Olov SternerCorresponding author
Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, and there is a constant need for new treatment strategies. Sesquiterpene lactones containing a 3-methylenedihydrofuran-2(3H)-one (or α-methylene-γ-lactone) moiety, for example damsin (1), are Michael acceptors that affect biological processes such as c…