Antiprotozoal activity of Melampyrum arvense and its metabolites

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 142-146

  Kirmizibekmez, Hasan ^a   Atay, Irem ^a   Kaiser, Marcel ^b   Brun, Reto ^b   Cartagena, Michelle M ^c   Carballeira, Néstor M ^c   Yesilada, Erdem ^a   Tasdemir, Deniz ^d  

^a YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

flavonoids; iridoid glucosides; Leishmania; Melampyrum arvense; Plasmodium; Trypanosoma

Indexed keywords

APIGENIN; AUCUBIN; BENZOIC ACID; DRUG METABOLITE; GALACTITOSIDE; LUTEOLIN; LUTEOLIN 7 O BETA GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; MELAMPYRUM ARVENSE EXTRACT; MUSSAENOSIDE; MUSSAENOSIDIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT GLYCOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MELAMPYRUM ARVENSE; NONHUMAN; OROBANCHACEAE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; TRYPANOSOMA RHODESIENSE;

ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LUTEOLIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; OROBANCHACEAE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MELAMPYRUM; MELAMPYRUM ARVENSE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI RHODESIENSE;

EID: 78650672791     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3233     Document Type: Article

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