Antimicrobial and selected in vitro enzyme inhibitory effects of leaf extracts, flavonols and indole alkaloids isolated from Croton menyharthii

Molecules

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 12633-12644

  Aderogba, Mutalib A ^a,b   Ndhlala, Ashwell R ^a   Rengasamy, Kannan R R ^a   Van Staden, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Alkaloid; Alpha glucosidase; Antimicrobial; COX 2; Croton menyharthii Pax; Flavonols; Mutagenicity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALKALOID; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; FISH PROTEIN; FLAVONOL DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; PTGS2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHEMISTRY; CROTON; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHORUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; IC 50; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PLANT LEAF; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; DRUG EFFECTS; IC50;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CROTON; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITORS; ELECTROPHORUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FISH PROTEINS; FLAVONOLS; HUMANS; INDOLES; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84886626639     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules181012633     Document Type: Article

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