Reversal activity of the naturally occurring chemosensitizer malagashanine in Plasmodium malaria

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1053-1061

  Rafatro, Herintsoa ^a   Ramanitrahasimbola, David ^a   Rasoanaivo, Philippe ^a   Ratsimamanga Urverg, Suzanne ^a   Rakoto Ratsimamanga, Albert ^a   Frappier, François ^b  

^a INSTITUT MALGACHE DE RECHERCHES APPLIQUÉES   (Madagascar)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Chemosensitizer; Indole alkaloid; Malagashanine; Malaria chemotherapy; Reversal activity

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; HALOFANTRINE; INDOLE ALKALOID; MALAGASHANINE; MEFLOQUINE; MEPACRINE; PYRONARIDINE; QUININE; STRYCHNOBRASILINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG RESISTANCE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TROPHOZOITE;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MICE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM YOELII; SOLUBILITY; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 0033966236     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(99)00400-1     Document Type: Article

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