Phytochemical study bioassay-guided by tests of toxicity on Artemia salina and antiplasmodial activity from stem of aninga (Montrichardia linifera);Estudo fitoquímico biomonitorado pelos ensaios de toxicidade frente à Artemia salina e de atividade antiplasmódica do caule de aninga (Montrichardia linifera)

Acta Amazonica

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 431-434

  do Amarante, Cristine Bastos ^a   Müller, Adolfo Henrique ^b   Póvoa, Marinete Marins ^c   Dolabela, Maria Fâni ^d  

^a MUSEU PARAENSE EMÍLIO GOELDI   (Brazil)

^b CENTRO UNIVERSITÁRIO DO ESTADO DO PARÁ   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antiplasmodial activity; Montrichardia linifera; Toxicity on Artemia salina

Indexed keywords

ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SALINA; MONTRICHARDIA LINIFERA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84860413818     PISSN: 00445967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0044-59672011000300015     Document Type: Article

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