Antiplasmodial activity of aryltetralone lignans from Holostylis reniformis

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2346-2350

  De Andrade Neto, Valter F ^a,b,e   Da Silva, Tito ^c   Lopes, Lucia M Xavier ^c   Do Rosário, Virgílio E ^d   Varotti, Fernando De Pilla ^a   Krettli, Antoniana U ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO DE HIGIENE E MEDICINA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3',4' METHYLENEDIOXY 4,5 DIMETHOXY 2,7' CYCLOLIGNAN 7 ONE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; HEXANE; LIGNAN DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; TETRALIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARISTOLOCHIACEAE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; DRUG STRUCTURE; HOLOSTYLIS RENIFORMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LETHAL DOSE; LIVER CELL CULTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PARASITEMIA; PLANT ROOT; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ARISTOLOCHIACEAE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; FORMAZANS; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LIGNANS; MICE; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PARASITEMIA; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TETRALONES;

EID: 34447273560     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01344-06     Document Type: Article

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