Plasmodium falciparum: Effect of Solanum nudum steroids on thiol contents and β-hematin formation in parasitized erythrocytes

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 273-279

  Pabón, Adriana ^a   Deharo, Eric ^b,c   Zuluaga, Lina ^a   Maya, Juan D ^d   Saez, Jairo ^a   Blair, Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^b UMR 152 IRD Universite Paul Sabatier   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Peru)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Hematin; Cysteine; Glutathione; Plasmodium falciparum; Solanum nudum

Indexed keywords

16ALPHA ACETOXY 26 HYDROXYCHOLEST 4 ENE 3,22 DIONE; 26 O GLUCOPYRANOSYLOXY 16ALPHA ACETOXYCHOLEST 4 ENE 3,22 DIONE; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CYSTEINE; DIOSGENONE; GLUTATHIONE; HEMATIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPOGENIN; SN 1; SN 2; SN 3; SN 4; STEROID; THIOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG STRUCTURE; ERYTHROCYTE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLANUM; SOLANUM NUDUM;

ANIMALS; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CYSTEINE; ERYTHROCYTES; GLUTATHIONE; HEMEPROTEINS; LINEAR MODELS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SOLANUM; SPIRO COMPOUNDS; STEROIDS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; TRITERPENES;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SOLANUM NUDUM;

EID: 67449116299     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2009.04.014     Document Type: Article

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