Antiparasitic activity of plumericin & isoplumericin isolated from Plumeria bicolor against Leishmania donovani

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 134, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 709-716

  Sharma, Umakant ^a   Singh, Dharmendra ^a   Kumar, Parveen ^a   Dobhal, M P ^b   Singh, Sarman ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Isoplumericin; Leishmania donovani; Plumeria bicolor; Plumericin

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTILEISHMANIAL AGENT; CHLOROFORM; ISOPLUMERICIN; NATURAL PRODUCT; PLUMERICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; APOCYNACEAE; ARTICLE; BARK; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STRUCTURE; IC 50; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MACROPHAGE; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; PLUMERIA BICOLOR; PROMASTIGOTE; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

EID: 82155172130     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.91005     Document Type: Article

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