In vitro activity of the alkaloids mixture of Ervatamia coronaria (Jacq) Staff. Apocynaceae on Leishmania braziliensis amastigotes;Actividad in vitro de la mezcla de alcaloides de Ervatamia coronaria (Jacq) Staff. Apocynaceae sobre amastigotes de Leishmania braziliensis

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 350-355

  Rodríguez, Amanda Moreno ^a   Camargo, Jorge Robles ^a   Bello García, Felio J ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Amastigote; Apocynaceae; Cytotoxicity; Ervatamia coronaria; Leishmania

Indexed keywords

EID: 55849092895     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2008000300007     Document Type: Article

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