Cruzain inhibitory activity of leaf essential oils of neotropical lauraceae and essential oil components

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1203-1210

  Setzer, William N ^a   Stokes, Sean L ^a   Penton, Ashley F ^a   Takaku, Sayaka ^a   Haber, William A ^b,c   Hansell, Elizabeth ^d   Caffrey, Conor R ^d   McKerrow, James H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^b MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

^c NONE   (Costa Rica)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Beilschmiedia; Cinnamomum; Composition; Costa rica; Cruzain; Lauraceae; Leaf essential oil; Monteverde; Nectandra; Ocotea; Persea; Pleurothyrium; Synergy; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

EID: 39149134759     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0700201202     Document Type: Article

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