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ABSTRACT Porcelia macrocarpa is a Brazilian plant species belonging to the Annonaceae family. To date, more than 190 compounds have been identified and/or isolated from this species, with terpenoids comprising the majority (62%). Alkaloids represent the second most abundant class (11%), followed by steroids (4%), acetogenins (4%), fatty acids (4 ...
Fernanda Thevenard +4 more
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The Phylum Bryozoa: From Biology to Biomedical Potential
Less than one percent of marine natural products characterized since 1963 have been obtained from the phylum Bryozoa which, therefore, still represents a huge reservoir for the discovery of bioactive metabolites with its ~6000 described species.
Maria Letizia Ciavatta +7 more
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ABSTRACT The current study is aimed to reveal the phytoprofile of Selaginella inaequalifolia (Hook. & Grev.) Spring using GC–MS and predict the drug properties, toxicity, biological properties of S. inaequalifolia ethanolic extracts (SiEE) using in silico methods and in vitro toxicity assays, namely, MTT and BSLB assay.
Johnson Marimuthu Alias Antonysamy +4 more
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Phenolic Profile and Bioactive Prospects of Wild Annona Species From Angola
ABSTRACT Annona species (Annonaceae family) are valued for their nutritional and medicinal importance, especially in traditional medicine. This study investigated the phenolic profiles of the Angolan Annona muricata, Annona squamosa, and Annona senegalensis leaves, stem barks, and seeds hydroethanolic, infusion, and decoction extracts, also evaluating ...
Josefa Rangel +9 more
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Background/Objectives: Leishmaniasis, a neglected disease caused by Leishmania spp. including L. amazonensis, urgently requires new treatments. Polyalthic acid (PA), a natural diterpene from Copaifera spp., has previously demonstrated significant ...
Ana Carolina Bolela Bovo Candido +7 more
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Mānuka Oil—A Review of Antimicrobial and Other Medicinal Properties
Mānuka oil is an essential oil derived from Leptospermum scoparium, a plant that has been used by the indigenous populations of New Zealand and Australia for centuries.
Cynthia Mathew +6 more
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Hypofuran B, drynaran, and a series of analogs are obtined by crossed aldol condensation from furfural dereivatives. Compunds are tested for in vitro activity agaisnt Trypanosoma cruzi and Plasmodium falciparum. Best results are obtained Against P. falciparum, with IC50 values ranging from 5,35 to 10,35 µg mL−1.
Cristiane Aparecida Franco +11 more
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The synthesis, characterization, and in vitro antiparasitic and anticancer activity evaluation of new conjugates containing two and three dinuclear trithiolato-bridged ruthenium(II)-arene units are presented.
Valentin Studer +13 more
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Antiparasitic Drugs in Children
Many of the children living in tropical areas of the world are infected by a variety of human parasites. As a group, the antiparasitic drugs can claim to be the least studied of all compounds in current clinical use. There is little information on the disposition of these drugs in children, and most treatment recommendations are either empirical or by ...
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Investigation of the structure‐activity relationship on W482 (1) with a pyrimidine‐2,4‐diamine scaffold culminated in analog 51 with enhanced anti‐plasmodial activity. Forward genetics and phenotypic examination revealed the ABCI3 transporter protein as a putative resistance mechanism.
Mahta Mansouri +14 more
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