Screening of medicinal plants from Reunion Island for antimalarial and cytotoxic activity

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 382-386

  Jonville, M C ^a   Kodja, H ^b   Humeau, L ^b   Fournel, J ^b   De Mol, P ^a   Cao, M ^a   Angenot, L ^a   Frederich M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

Author keywords

Aphloia theiformis; Malaria; Nuxia verticillata; Plasmodium; Reunion Island; Terminalia bentzoe

Indexed keywords

APHLOIA THEIFORMIS EXTRACT; DICHLOROMETHANE; LANTANA CAMARA EXTRACT; NUXIA VERTICILLATA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PSIADIA ARGUTA EXTRACT; TERMINALIA BENTZOE EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SELECTIVITY; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; MALARIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REUNION; SWISS WEBSTER MOUSE;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MALARIA; MICE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REUNION;

APHLOIA; APHLOIA THEIFORMIS; APHLOIACEAE; ASTERACEAE; COMBRETACEAE; LANTANA CAMARA; MUS; NUXIA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PSIADIA; PSIADIA ARGUTA; SCROPHULARIACEAE; TERMINALIA; VERBENACEAE; VERTICILLATA;

EID: 56349151332     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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