Biological activities of constituents from Psychotria spectabilis

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 565-569

  Benevides, Paulo José Coelho ^a   Young, Maria Claudia Marx ^b   Da Silva Bolzani, Vanderlan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais do Estado de São Paulo   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antifungal compounds; Bioactivity directed isolation; DNA damaging activities; Psychotria spectabilis; Rubiaceae

Indexed keywords

CAMPTOTHECIN; COUMARIN; DEOXYSOLIDAGENONE; DITERPENE; FLAVONOL DERIVATIVE; METHANOL; METHYL CHLORIDE; NYSTATIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PSORALEN; PSYCHOTRIA SPECTABILIS EXTRACT; QUERCETIN; RUFOCROMOMYCIN; SOLIDAGENONE; UMBELLIFERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CLADOSPORIUM; CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; CLADOSPORIUM SPHAEROSPERMUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG ISOLATION; FUNGUS MUTANT; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PSYCHOTRIA SPECTABILIS; RUBIACEAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; CLADOSPORIUM SPHAEROSPERMUM; FUNGI; PSYCHOTRIA; RUBIACEAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 14944377292     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200490901780     Document Type: Article

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