Amphibian secretions for drug discovery studies: A search for new antiparasitic and antifungal compounds

Letters in Drug Design and Discovery

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-73

  Tempone, André Gustavo ^a   Melhem, Márcia De Souza Carvalho ^a   Prado, Frederico Oliveira ^a   Motoie, Gabriela ^a   Hiramoto, Roberto Mitsuyoshi ^a   Antoniazzi, Marta Maria ^b   Haddad, Celio Fernando Baptista ^c   Jared, Carlos ^b  

^a INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Antimicrobial; Leishmania; Peptides; Secretions; Trypanosoma

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID OXIDASE; AMPHIBIAN PROTEIN; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; BENZNIDAZOLE; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE; PENTAMIDINE; PYRIMETHAMINE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESEARCH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN SECRETION;

EID: 33845967153     PISSN: 15701808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157018007778992856     Document Type: Article

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