Two benzylisoquinoline and four aporphine alkaloids were isolated from roots of an oceanic Annonaceae, Xylopia papuana. The benzylisoquinoline alkaloids displayed a selectivity for dopamine receptors whereas aporphine alkaloids, specially anonaine, inhibited selectively dopamine uptake.
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