Antimalarial and cytotoxic activities of ethnopharmacologically selected medicinal plants from South Vietnam

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 417-427

  Nguyen Pouplin, Julie ^a   Tran, Hop ^b,c   Tran, Hung ^d   Phan, Tuyet Anh ^e   Dolecek, Christiane ^e   Farrar, Jeremy ^e,f   Tran, Tinh Hien ^g   Caron, Philippe ^b   Bodo, Bernard ^a   Grellier, Philippe ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b Institut de Développement Vietnam Pacifique   (Viet Nam)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Viet Nam)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY AT HO CHI MINH CITY   (Viet Nam)

^e OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

^f LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antimalarial activity; Cytotoxicity; Ethnopharmacological screening; Medicinal plants; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

ACHYRANTHES ASPERA EXTRACT; ANNESLEA FRAGRANS EXTRACT; ANNONA MURICATA EXTRACT; ANNONA SQUAMOSA EXTRACT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARCANGELISIA FLAVA EXTRACT; BIXA ORELLANA EXTRACT; CAESALPINIA PULCHERRINA EXTRACT; CALAMUS SALICIFOLIUS EXTRACT; CANANGA ODORATA EXTRACT; CEIBA PENTANDRA EXTRACT; CHRISTIA VESPERTILIONIS EXTRACT; DILLENIA INDICA EXTRACT; ELAEOCARPUS KONTUMENSIS EXTRACT; FIBRAUREA TINCTORIA EXTRACT; HARRISONIA PERFORATA EXTRACT; HOMONIA RIPARIA EXTRACT; IPOMOEA PES CAPRAE EXTRACT; IRVINGIA MALAYANA EXTRACT; MILLETIA DIPTERA EXTRACT; MOMORDICA COCHINCHINENSIS EXTRACT; PHYLLANTHUS AMARUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLUMERA RUBRA EXTRACT; PTEROCARPUS MACROCARPUS EXTRACT; SPONDIAS PINNATA EXTRACT; THEVETIA PERUVIANA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; WRIGHTIA DUBIA EXTRACT; XYLOPIA VIELANA EXTRACT;

ANNESLEA FRAGRANS; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARCANGELISIA FLAVA; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; ELAEOCARPUS KONTUMENSIS; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; FETUS LUNG; FIBRAUREA TINCTORIA; GROWTH INHIBITION; HARRISONIA PERFORATA; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; IRVINGIA MALAYANA; MALARIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MENISPERMACEAE; PARASITE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SIMAROUBACEAE; THEACEAE; VIET NAM;

ANNESLEA FRAGRANS; ELAEOCARPACEAE; ELAEOCARPUS; FIBRAUREA TINCTORIA; HARRISONIA PERFORATA; IRVINGIA MALAYANA; MENISPERMACEAE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SIMAROUBACEAE; THEACEAE;

EID: 33846154628     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.08.011     Document Type: Article

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