"Rubiaceae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The Madder plant family of the order Gentianales (formerly Rubiales), subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida includes important medicinal plants that provide QUININE; IPECAC; and COFFEE. They have opposite leaves and interpetiolar stipules.
| Descriptor ID |
D019666
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.456.937
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rubiaceae" by people in Profiles.
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Mandal SC, Mohana Lakshmi S, Ashok Kumar CK, Sur TK, Boominathan R. Evaluation of anti-inflammatory potential of Pavetta indica Linn. leaf extract (family: Rubiaceae) in rats. Phytother Res. 2003 Aug; 17(7):817-20.
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Wang M, Kikuzaki H, Jin Y, Nakatani N, Zhu N, Csiszar K, Boyd C, Rosen RT, Ghai G, Ho CT. Novel glycosides from noni (Morinda citrifolia). J Nat Prod. 2000 Aug; 63(8):1182-3.