Potential anthelmintic: D-psicose inhibits motility, growth and reproductive maturity of L1 larvae of Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Natural Medicines

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 244-246

  Sato, Masashi ^a   Kurose, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamasaki, Toru ^a   Izumori, Ken ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic; Caenorhabditis elegans; D Psicose; Developmemt; Inhibitory effect; Motility

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; PSICOSE;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GROWTH INHIBITION; LARVA; MATURITY; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; FRUCTOSE; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; HEXOSES; LARVA; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; SORBOSE; STEREOISOMERISM; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 40549109581     PISSN: 13403443     EISSN: 18610293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11418-007-0220-1     Document Type: Article

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