Trypanocidal activity of quinonemethide triterpenoids from Cheiloclinium cognatum (Hippocrateaceae)

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 63, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 207-210

  Lião, Luciano M ^a   Silva, Gilmar A ^a   Monteiro, Marcos R ^b   Albuquerque, Sérgio ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Celastroloids; Hippocrateaceae; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

CELASTRACEAE; CHEILOCLINIUM COGNATUM; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 49649113181     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2008-3-408     Document Type: Article

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