Antimycobacterial activity of natural and semi-synthetic Lignans

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 64, Issue 11-12, 2010, Pages 779-784

  Silva, Márcio Luís A ^a   Martins, Carlos H G ^a   Lucarini, Rodrigo ^a   Sato, Daisy N ^b   Pavan, Fernando R ^b   Freitas, Nayara H A ^a   Andrade, Leonardo N ^b   Pereira, Ana C ^a   Bianco, Thais N C ^a   Vinholis, Adriana H C ^a   Cunha, Wilson R ^a   Bastos, Jairo K ^c   Silva, Rosangela ^a   Filho, Ademar A da Silva ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DE FRANCA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimycobacterial activity; Cubebin; Lignans

Indexed keywords

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 74049084992     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2009-11-1204     Document Type: Article

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