N1-acetyl-N2-formyl-5-methoxykynuramine modulates the cell cycle of malaria parasites

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 261-266

  Budu, Alexandre ^a   Peres, Rafael ^a   Bueno, Vânia Blasques ^a   Catalani, Luiz Henrique ^a   Garcia, Célia Regina Da Silva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

AFMK; Malaria; Melatonin

Indexed keywords

KYNURAMINE; LUZINDOLE; MELATONIN; N1 ACETYL N2 FORMYL 5 METHOXYKYNURAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DRUG DERIVATIVE; N ACETYL N FORMYL 5 METHOXYKYNURENAMINE; N-ACETYL-N-FORMYL-5-METHOXYKYNURENAMINE;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ERYTHROCYTE; INCUBATION TIME; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SCHIZONT; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; TROPHOZOITE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL CYCLE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; ERYTHROCYTES; KYNURAMINE; MELATONIN; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 33847635974     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: 1600079X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2006.00414.x     Document Type: Article

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