Antitrypanosomal compounds from the leaf essential oil of Strychnos spinosa

Planta Medica

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 480-482

  Hoet, Sara ^a   Stévigny, Caroline ^a   Hérent, Marie France ^a   Quetin Leclercq, Joëlle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITRYPANOSOMAL AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL; LINALOOL; NEROLIDOL; OXYGEN; PALMITIC ACID; PHYTOL; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; STRYCHNOS SPINOSA EXTRACT; TERPENE DERIVATIVE; TERPINEN 4 OL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTILLATION; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; IC 50; MAMMAL CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; STRYCHNOS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MACROPHAGES; MICE; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT OILS; STRYCHNOS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

ANIMALIA; LOGANIACEAE; MAMMALIA; MURINAE; STRYCHNOS; STRYCHNOS SPINOSA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EID: 33645973296     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-916255     Document Type: Article

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