Leishmanicidal activity of a supercritical fluid fraction obtained from Tabernaemontana catharinensis

Parasitology International

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-139

  Soares, Deivid Costa ^a   Pereira, Camila G ^b   Meireles, Maria Ângela A ^b   Saraiva, Elvira Maria ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Leishmania; Leishmanicidal activity; Supercritical Fluid Extraction; Tabernaemontana

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; ALKALOID FRACTION 3; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INDOLE ALKALOID; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; LEISHMANIA; MACROPHAGE; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; TABERNAEMONTANA; TABERNAEMONTANA CATHARINENSIS;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLS, CULTURED; ETHANOL; LEISHMANIA; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; TABERNAEMONTANA;

LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS; TABERNAEMONTANA; TABERNAEMONTANA CATHARINENSIS;

EID: 33847735477     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2007.01.004     Document Type: Article

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