Hypericum lanceolatum (Hypericaceae) as a potential source of new anti-malarial agents: A bioassay-guided fractionation of the stem bark

Malaria Journal

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Zofou, Denis ^a   Kowa, Théodora K ^b   Wabo, Hippolyte K ^b   Ngemenya, Moses N ^a   Tane, Pierre ^b   Titanji, Vincent P K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUEA   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,2',5,6' TETRAHYDROXYBENZOPHENONE; 3 HYDROXY 5 METHOXYXANTHONE; 5 HYDROXY 3 METHOXYXANTHONE; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; BENZOPHENONE DERIVATIVE; BETULIC ACID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYPERICUM EXTRACT; HYPERICUM LANCEOLATUM EXTRACT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CYTOTOXICITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM LANCEOLATUM; IC 50; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; ANIMAL; BARK; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HAPLORHINI; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELL LINE; HAPLORHINI; HYPERICUM; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 79958853083     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-167     Document Type: Article

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