Leishmanicidal activity of two canthin-6-one alkaloids, two major constituents of Zanthoxylum chiloperone var. angustifolium

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 80, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 199-202

  Ferreira, M E ^a   Rojas De Arias, A ^a   Torres De Ortiz, S ^a   Inchausti, A ^a   Nakayama, H ^a   Thouvenel, C ^b   Hocquemiller, R ^b   Fournet, A ^b,c  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud Universidad Nacional de Asuncion   (Paraguay)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

5 Methoxycanthin 6 one; BALB c mice; Canthin 6 one; Leishmania amazonensis; Rutaceae; Zanthoxylum chiloperone

Indexed keywords

5 METHOXYCANTHIN 6 ONE; CANTHIN 6 ONE DERIVATIVE; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZANTHOXYLUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM EXTRACT; ZANTHOXYLUM CHILOPERONE EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; HAMSTER; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ZANTHOXYLUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM; ZANTHOXYLUM CHILOPERONE;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; CARBOLINES; FEMALE; INDOLE ALKALOIDS; INDOLES; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NAPHTHYRIDINES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS; ZANTHOXYLUM;

EID: 0036241851     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(02)00025-9     Document Type: Article

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