Trypanocidal activity of Lychnophora staavioides Mart. (Vernonieae, Asteraceae)

Phytomedicine

Volumn 10, Issue 6-7, 2003, Pages 490-493

  Takeara, R ^a   Albuquerque, S ^a   Lopes, N P ^a   Callegari Lopes, Joao Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Flavonoids; Lychnophora staavioides; Trypanocidal activity

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ANTITRYPANOSOMAL AGENT; CHRYSIN; CHRYSOERIOL; CRYSTAL VIOLET; FLAVONOID; GALANGIN; GALANGIN 3 METHYL ETHER; LYCHNOPHORA STAAVIOIDES EXTRACT; PINOBANKSIN 3 ACETATE; PINOBANKSINE; PINOCEMBRINE; PINOSTROBIN; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCETIN 3 METHYL ETHER; TECTOCHRYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VICENIN 2;

ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; BLOOD BANK; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; FRACTIONATION; HEMOLYSIS; INFECTION CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ASTERACEAE; LYCHNOPHORA; LYCHNOPHORA STAAVIOIDES; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VERNONIEAE; VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 0041837634     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/094471103322331430     Document Type: Article

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