Jerry L. McLaughlin

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]

References

1. ^ http://www.mcmp.purdue.edu/directory/?uid=jlmclaug
2. ^ McCage, CM; Ward, SM; Paling, CA; Fisher, DA; Flynn, PJ; McLaughlin, JL (2002). "Development of a paw paw herbal shampoo for the removal of head lice". Phytomedicine 9 (8): 743–8. doi:10.1078/094471102321621377. PMID 12587697. 
3. ^ McLaughlin, Jerry L. (2008). "Paw Paw and Cancer: Annonaceous Acetogenins from Discovery to Commercial Products". Journal of Natural Products 71 (7): 1311–21. doi:10.1021/np800191t. PMID 18598079. 
4. ^ http://www.phcog.org/history/pastpresident.html
5. ^ http://www.pharmacognosy.us/grants-and-awards/grants-and-awards-archive/

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