Old plants newly discovered: Cassia sieberiana D.C. and Cassia abbreviata Oliv. Oliv. root extracts inhibit in vitro HIV-1c replication in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) by different modes of action

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 48-56

  Leteane, Melvin M ^a   Ngwenya, Barbara N ^b,f   Muzila, Mbaki ^a   Namushe, Amos ^c   Mwinga, John ^c   Musonda, Rosemary ^d   Moyo, Sikhulile ^d   Mengestu, Yehualashete B ^g   Abegaz, Berhanu M ^e,f   Andrae Marobela, Kerstin ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

^b Okavango Research Institute (ORI)   (Botswana)

^c Kwame (Legwame) Traditional Association Mmadinare   (Botswana)

^d BOTSWANA HARVARD AIDS INSTITUTE PARTNERSHIP   (Botswana)

^e AFRICAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Kenya)

^f Center for Scientific Research Indigenous Knowledge and Innovation (CesrIKi)   (Botswana)

^g Department of Chemistry   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Antiviral; Botswana; Entry inhibitor; HIV 1c (MJ 4); Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN P24; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CASSIA ABBREVIATA EXTRACT; CASSIA SIEBERIANA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLUMBAGO ZEYLANICA EXTRACT; TANNIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; BOTSWANA; CASSIA; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL PROTECTION; CLONE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG SCREENING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT ROOT; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; VIRUS ATTACHMENT; VIRUS ENTRY; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; BOTSWANA; CASSIA; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT, VIRAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; HIV-1; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MEDICINE, AFRICAN TRADITIONAL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; VIRUS ATTACHMENT; VIRUS INTERNALIZATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CASSIA; CASSIA ABBREVIATA; CASSIA SIEBERIANA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; PLUMBAGO ZEYLANICA;

EID: 84859756837     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.01.044     Document Type: Article

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