Chemical characterization and biological activity of Macfadyena unguis-cati (Bignoniaceae)

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 347-352

  Duarte, D S ^b   Dolabela, M F ^a   Salas, C E ^a   Raslan, D S ^a   Oliveiras, A B ^a   Nenninger, A ^b   Wiedemann, B ^b   Wagner, H ^b   Lombardi, J ^a   Lopes, M T P ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UFMG ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLANTOIN; CHLOROGENIC ACID; LAPACHOL; LUPEOL; MACFADYENA UNGUIS CATI EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCITRIN; SAPONIN; SITOGLUSIDE; SITOSTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG ISOLATION; LC 50; MACFADYENA UNGUIS CATI; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; SHRIMP;

MACFADYENA UNGUIS-CATI;

EID: 0034075554     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357001773904     Document Type: Article

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