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Seleno-Cystathionine, a Pharmacologically Active Factor in the Seeds of Lecythis ollaria: Cytotoxic and Depilatory Effects of Extracts of Lecythis ollaria

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ARONOW, L., KERDEL-VEGAS, F. Seleno-Cystathionine, a Pharmacologically Active Factor in the Seeds of Lecythis ollaria: Cytotoxic and Depilatory Effects of Extracts of Lecythis ollaria. Nature 205, 1185–1186 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/2051185a0

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