Screening of Leishmania APRT enzyme inhibitors

Pharmazie

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 781-784

  Ambrozin, A R P ^a   Leite, A C ^a   Silva, M ^b   Vieira, P C ^a   Fernandes, Joao B ^a   Thiemann, O H ^b   Da Silva, M F Das G F ^a   Oliva, G ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; FUROQUINOLONE ALKALOID; ISODUTADUPRINE; ISOKOKUSAGINE; ISOSKIMMIANINE; LEAD; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALMEIDEA RUBRA; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CEDRELA; CEDRELA FISSILIS; CIPADESSA FRUTICOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME INHIBITION; LEISHMANIA TARENTOLAE; LEISHMANIASIS; MELIACEAE; NONHUMAN; RUTACEAE;

ADENINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; LEISHMANIA; MELIACEAE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; RUTACEAE;

EID: 27144553166     PISSN: 00317144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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