Anti-parasitic activity of depudecin on Neospora caninum via the inhibition of histone deacetylase

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 269-276

  Kwon, Ho Jeong ^a   Kim, Jae Hoon ^b   Kim, Minjung ^a   Lee, Jung Keun ^c   Hwang, Woo Suk ^c   Kim, Dae Yong ^c  

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

^b Animal Plant and Fisheries Quarantine and Inspection Agency   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anti parasitic activity; Depudecin; Histone deacetylase; Neospora caninum

Indexed keywords

ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; APICIDIN; DEPUDECIN; HISTONE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR; NATURAL PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME INHIBITION; LIFE CYCLE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; VERO CELL;

BOS TAURUS; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 0037465638     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(03)00035-9     Document Type: Article

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