Leishmanicidal activity of aurones

Tokai Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 423-426

  Kayser, Oliver ^a   Kiderlen, Albrecht F ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antiprotozoal; Aurones; In vitro; Leishmania

Indexed keywords

4,6 DIBENZOYL 2 (PHENYLHYDROXYMETHYL) 3(2H) BENZOFURANONE; 6 BENZOYL 2 (OXYMETHYLPHENYL) 3 HYDROXYBENZOFURANE; 6 HYDROXY 2 (PHENYLMETHYLENE) 3(2H) BENZOFURANONE; 6 METHOXY 2 (PHENYLHYDROXYMETHYLENE) 3(2H) BENZOFURANONE; 6 METHOXY 2 (PHENYLMETHYLENE) 3(2H) BENZOFURANONE; BRACTEIN; GOLD DERIVATIVE; SULFURETIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMASTIGOTE; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; BENZOFURANS; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032320968     PISSN: 03850005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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