Anti-tuberculosis compounds from two Bolivian medicinal plants, Senecio mathewsii and Usnea florida

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1337-1384

  Hong, Qi ^a   Minter, David E ^a   Franzblau, Scott G ^b   Reinecke, Manfred G ^a  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti tuberculosis; Capillarol; Plicatin B; Senecio mathewsii; Usnea florida; Usnic acid; Werneria chromanone; Werneria chromene

Indexed keywords

CAPILLAROL; PLANT EXTRACT; PLICATIN B; PLICATIN B ACETATE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; USNIC ACID; WERNERIA CHROMANONE; WERNERIA CHROMENE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SENECIO MATHEWSII; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; USNEA FLORIDA;

SENECIO; SENECIO MATHEWSII; USNEA FLORIDA; WERNERIA;

EID: 77954109848     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0800300901     Document Type: Article

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