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Chemical and Biological Properties of Hymenaea courbaril L.: A Review

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2026.
PRISMA‐style flowchart showing the screening process of studies identified and selected in the review has been added to the attachments. ABSTRACT Hymenaea courbaril L., commonly known as jatobá, is a plant traditionally used by native populations for medicinal purposes, in addition to providing edible fruits and durable wood for construction.
Cicera Alane Coelho Gonçalves   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental treatment with sodium stibogluconate of hamsters infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1999
The present paper reports the experimental treatment of hamsters infected with Leishmania chagasi and Leishmania amazonensis with sodium stibogluconate (20mg/kg/day x 20 days). Only with L.
Elizabeth M. de Figueiredo   +2 more
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Transcriptional responses of Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis in the presence of trivalent sodium stibogluconate

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2019
Background In the last decade, resistance to antimonials has become a serious problem due to the emergence of drug-resistant strains. Therefore, understanding the mechanisms used by Leishmania parasites to survive under drug pressure is essential ...
Luz H. Patino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to master the host immune system? Leishmania parasites have the solutions! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Infection by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania results in the development of leishmaniasis, an increasingly prevalent group of diseases affecting over 12 million people worldwide.
Fasel, N., Rossi, M.
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Cytotoxic and Antileishmanial Potential of Pilocarpus microphyllus Essential Oil: In Vitro and In Silico Study

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.
Jaborandi (Pilocarpus microphyllus) essential oil is obtained by removal and characterization using GC‐MS, revealing γ‐cadinene and trans‐caryophyllene as major constituents. The oil exhibits biological activity, with antifungal action against Candida spp.
Juniel Cruz Silva   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The occurrence of an outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis associated with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis in the municipality of Bela Vista, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, and the absence of information on its vectors in this area led the ...
ALVES, Murilo Andrade   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Anti-leishmanial Activity of Justicidone and its Synthetic Precursors

open access: yesNatural Product Communications, 2007
Justicidone, a C-5, C-8 dioxo-lignan of the arylnaphthalene type isolated from Justicia hyssopifolia, and its synthetic precursors were tested for the activity against Leishmania braziliensis and Leishmania amazonensis promastigotes in vitro. Justicidone
Carlos José Boluda   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leishmaniasis: new approaches to disease control. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The leishmaniases afflict the world's poorest populations. Among the two million new cases each year in the 88 countries where the disease is endemic (fig 1), it is estimated that 80% earn less than $2 a day.
Croft, Simon L   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Glutathione and the redox control system trypanothione/trypanothione reductase are involved in the protection of Leishmania spp. against nitrosothiol-induced cytotoxicity

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2006
Glutathione is the major intracellular antioxidant thiol protecting mammalian cells against oxidative stress induced by oxygen- and nitrogen-derived reactive species.
P.R.T. Romão   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nueva estrategia terapéutica basada en nanotecnología contra leishmaniasis tegumentaria en Ecuador = New pharmacological strategy based in nanotechnology against cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ecuador [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Leishmaniasis is an endemic disease with wide distribution in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. It is considered that the incidence of this infection would be increased due to the progressive urbanization process which consequence is the
Loayza Villa, María Fernanda
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