Topic
Sterculia foetida
About: Sterculia foetida is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 166 publications have been published within this topic receiving 2532 citations. The topic is also known as: Bastard poon tree & Hazel sterculia.
Papers published on a yearly basis
Papers
More filters
TL;DR: Sterculic acid isolated as the methyl ester from Sterculia foetida oil has been identified as one of the mitogenic principles in rainbow trout and rat as discussed by the authors.
Abstract: Hepatocytes in rainbow trout and rat are stimulated to augmented DNA synthesis and cell division by low concentrations of cyclopropenoid fatty acids in the diet. Sterculic acid isolated as the methyl ester from Sterculia foetida oil has been identified as one of the mitogenic principles.