Antileishmanial activity of the hydroalcoholic extract of miconia langsdorffii, isolated compounds, and semi-synthetic derivatives

Molecules

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1825-1833

  Peixoto, Juliana A ^a   Silva, Márcio Luis Andrade E ^a   Crotti, Antônio E M ^a   Veneziani, Rodrigo Cassio Sola ^a   Gimenez, Valéria M M ^b   Januário, Ana H ^a   Groppo, Milton ^c   Magalhaes, Lizandra G ^a   Dos Santos, Fransérgio F ^a   Albuquerque, Sérgio ^c   Da Silva Filho, Ademar A ^d   Cunha, Wilson R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DE FRANCA   (Brazil)

^b Centro Univ Claretiano CEUCLAR   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antileishmanial activity; Miconia langsdorffii; Oleanolic acid; Ursolic acid

Indexed keywords

ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; OLEANOLIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; TRITERPENE; URSOLIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; LEISHMANIA; MELASTOMATACEAE; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; LEISHMANIA; MELASTOMATACEAE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OLEANOLIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACTS; TRITERPENES;

EID: 79952129111     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules16021825     Document Type: Article

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