Development of a sustainable, simple, and robust method for efficient l-DOPA extraction

ABSTRACT: l-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (l-DOPA) is a medically relevant compound in Parkinson's disease therapy. Several extraction methods of l-DOPA from beans, including velvet and faba beans, have been described in the literature. However, these methods require the use of strong acids, long...

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Main Author: Polanowska, Katarzyna (author)
Other Authors: Lukasik, Rafal M. (author), Kuligowski, Maciej (author), Nowak, Jacek (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.9/3216
Country:Portugal
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