Jerry L. McLaughlin explained
Jerry L. McLaughlin is a researcher who has conducted research for 28 years studying plants looking for molecules that fight cancer[1] at Purdue University's School of Pharmacy. He published his findings on the Annonaceous acetogenins in peer reviewed journals.[2] [3] These acetogenins have been identified as having a number of effects, including acting as potential anticancer agents.
As a member of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, he served as a term as president 1982-83 [4] and edited the Journal of Natural Products, their publication for a few years. He received the Tyler Prize from them in 2007.[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology directory - Jerry L. McLaughlin . Mcmp.purdue.edu . 2012-05-07.
- 12587697 . 2002 . McCage . CM . Ward . SM . Paling . CA . Fisher . DA . Flynn . PJ . McLaughlin . JL . Development of a paw paw herbal shampoo for the removal of head lice . 9 . 8 . 743–8 . Phytomedicine . 10.1078/094471102321621377.
- 1311–21 . 10.1021/np800191t . Paw Paw and Cancer: Annonaceous Acetogenins from Discovery to Commercial Products . 2008 . McLaughlin . Jerry L. . Journal of Natural Products . 71 . 7 . 18598079.
- http://www.phcog.org/history/pastpresident.html
- Web site: Grants and Awards Archive « The American Society of Pharmacognosy . Pharmacognosy.us . 2012-05-07.