Anti-oxidative trypanocidal drugs, myth or reality

DARU, Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Saeidnia, Soodabeh ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; ANTITRYPANOSOMAL AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; DITERPENOID; FLAVONOID; GLUTATHIONE; KOMAROVIQUINONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BLUEBERRY; CANCER PREVENTION; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DNA HELIX; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LETTER; MITOCHONDRION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 84875162122     PISSN: 15608115     EISSN: 20082231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2008-2231-21-21     Document Type: Letter

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