Bioactive constituents of Brazilian red propolis

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 249-254

  Trusheva, Boryana ^a   Popova, Milena ^a   Bankova, Vassya ^a   Simova, Svetlana ^a   Marcucci, Maria Cristina ^b   Miorin, Patricia Laguna ^b   Pasin, Flavia Da Rocha ^b   Tsvetkova, Iva ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Bulgaria)

^b Universidade Bandeirante de Sao Paulo   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Chemical constituents; Propolis; Radical scavenging activity

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ALKALOID; BENZOPHENONE DERIVATIVE; ISOFLAVONOID; NAPHTHOQUINONE; PROPOLIS; SCAVENGER; TRITERPENOID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MIXTURE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PRENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33745698152     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ecam/nel006     Document Type: Article

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