In vitro antiprotozoal activity of the lipophilic extracts of different parts of Turkish Pistacia vera L.

Phytomedicine

Volumn 13, Issue 9-10, 2006, Pages 735-739

  Orhan, I ^a   Aslan, M ^a   Sener, B ^a   Kaiser, M ^b   Tasdemir, D ^c  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anacardiaceae; Antiprotozoal; Leishmania; Pistacia vera; Plasmodium; Trypanosoma

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISININ; BENZNIDAZOLE; CHLOROQUINE; HEXANE; MELARSOPROL; MILTEFOSINE; PISTACIA VERA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANACARDIACEAE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG SCREENING; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LIPOPHILICITY; MAMMAL CELL; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; PISTACIA VERA; PLANT LEAF; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMA RHODESIENSE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; CELL LINE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; PISTACIA; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RATS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI RHODESIENSE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMATINA;

ANACARDIACEAE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MAMMALIA; PISTACIA VERA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI RHODESIENSE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 33750507275     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2005.10.003     Document Type: Article

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