New antimalarial and cytotoxic sungucine derivatives from Strychnos icaja roots

Planta Medica

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 262-269

  Frédérich, Michel ^a,b   De Pauw, Marie Claire ^a   Llabrès, Gabriel ^a   Tits, Monique ^a   Hayette, Marie Pierre ^a   Brandt, Viviane ^a   Penelle, Jacques ^a   De Mol, Patrick ^a   Angenot, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Antimalarial activity; Cytotoxicity; Isostrychnine; Loganiaceae; Plasmodium falciparum; Strychnos icaja; Sungucine; Vomicine

Indexed keywords

18 HYDROXYISOSUNGUCINE; 18 HYDROXYSUNGUCINE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; EMETINE; ISOSTRYCHNINE; ISOSUNGUCINE; QUININE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; USAMBARENSINE; VOMICINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN KB; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; FIBROBLAST; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; HUMANS; INDOLES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

CINCHONA PUBESCENS; LOGANIACEAE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; STRYCHNOS ICAJA;

EID: 0034057220     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-8559     Document Type: Article

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