Antilonomic effects of Brazilian brown seaweed extracts

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1075-1078

  Domingos, Thaisa Francielle Souza ^a   Carvalho, Carla ^a   Moura, Laura De Andrade ^a   Teixeira, Valéria Laneuville ^a   Pereira, Renato Crespo ^a   Bianco, Éverson Miguel ^a   Ferreira, Wilton José ^a   Ramos, Carlos José Brito ^a   De Miranda, Ana Luiza Palhares ^b   Melo, Paulo Assis ^b   Guimarães, Jorge Almeida ^c   Fuly, André Lopes ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antilonomic effect; Canistrocarpus cervicornis; Dictyota pfaffi; Lonomia obliqua venom; Stypopodium zonale

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CANISTROCARPUS CERVICORNIS EXTRACT; DICTYOTA PFAFFI EXTRACT; STYPOPODIUM ZONALE EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VENOM;

ALGA; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT; BLOOD CLOTTING; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LOMONIA OBLIQUA; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; SEAWEED; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANIMAL; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BRAZIL; BROWN ALGA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; MOTH;

ALGAE; LONOMIA OBLIQUA; STYPOPODIUM ZONALE;

ALGAE, BROWN; ANIMALS; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; BRAZIL; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LARVA; MOTHS; SEAWEED; VENOMS;

EID: 73949116802     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0900400811     Document Type: Article

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