Synthesis and antiplasmodial activity of betulinic acid and ursolic acid analogues

Molecules

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 12003-12014

  Innocente, Adrine M ^a   Silva, Gloria N S ^a   Cruz, Laura Nogueira ^b   Moraes, Miriam S ^b   Nakabashi, Myna ^b   Sonnet, Pascal ^c   Gosmann, Grace ^a   Garcia, Célia R S ^b   Gnoatto, Simone C B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE PICARDIE JULES VERNE   (France)

Author keywords

Betulinic acid; Calcium; Cytotoxicity; Malaria; P. falciparum; Triterpenes; Ursolic acid

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; BETULIC ACID; TRITERPENE; URSOLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; IC 50; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SYNTHESIS;

ANTIMALARIALS; ERYTHROCYTES; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; TRITERPENES;

EID: 84868124539     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules171012003     Document Type: Article

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