Anti-trypanosomal activity of pentacyclic triterpenes isolated from Austroplenckia populnea (Celastraceae)

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 109-112

  Duarte, Lucienir Pains ^b   Vieira Filho, Sidney Augusto ^b   Silva, Grácia Divina De Fátima ^b   De Sousa, José Rego ^b   Pinto, Artur Da Silveira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anti trypanosomal activity; Austroplenckia populnea; Growth inhibition; Pentacyclic triterpenes

Indexed keywords

20ALPHA HYDROXYTINGENONE; BENZNIDAZOLE; EPIKATONIC ACID; KETOCONAZOLE; NIFURTIMOX; POPULNILIC ACID; POPULNINIC ACID; PRIMAQUINE; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AUSTROPLENCKIA POPULNEA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG ISOLATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0036093577     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46652002000200010     Document Type: Article

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