In vivo antimalarial activity of the beta-carboline alkaloid manzamine A

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1645-1649

  Ang, Kenny K H ^a   Holmes, Michael J ^a   Higa, Tatsuo ^b   Hamann, Mark T ^c   Kara, Ursula A K ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYMANZAMINE A; ARTEMISIN; BETA CARBOLINE DERIVATIVE; CHLOROQUINE; MANZAMINE A; MANZAMINE F; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; MALARIA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CARBAZOLES; INDOLES; MALARIA; MALE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PYRROLES;

EID: 0034081287     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.44.6.1645-1649.2000     Document Type: Article

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