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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

Immunogold labeling and cerium cytochemistry of the enzyme ecto-5'-nucleotidase in promastigote forms of Leishmania species

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1993
We have applied both enzyme cytochemistry and immunological labeling techniques to characterize the enzyme 5'-nucleotidase (5'-Nase), at the ultrastructural level, in promastigote forms of four Leishmania species: Leishmania amazonensis, Leishmania ...
Suzana Corte-Real   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brazilian flora extracts as source of novel antileishmanial and antifungal compounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Natural products have long been providing important drug leads for infectious diseases. Leishmaniasis is a protozoan parasitic disease found mainly in developing countries, and it has toxic therapies with few alternatives. Fungal infections have been the
Calixto, Ivete Arl   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

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

Citrus reticulata Blanco: A Review on Chemical Composition and Biological Activities

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.
This review compiles chemical information and biological activities from 49 studies on Citrus reticulata. The fruit peels stand out for their high content of methoxylated monoterpenes and flavonoids with antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and antimicrobial activities.
José Walber Gonçalves Castro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sand fly captures with Disney traps in area of occurrence of Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, mid-western Brazil Capturas de flebotomíneos com armadilhas de Disney em área de ocorrência de Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis no estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, região Centro-Oeste do Brasil

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2010
INTRODUCTION: The work was conducted to study phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) and aspects of American cutaneous leishmaniasis transmission in a forested area where Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis occurs, situated in the municipality of Bela
Maria Elizabeth Cavalheiros Dorval   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Características epidemiológicas da leishmaniose tegumentar americana em uma região endêmica do Estado da Bahia : II leishmaniose canina [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Um inquérito em cães realizado na região de Três Braços, Bahia, mostrou que 3,0% de 98 animais tinham amastigotas em lesões de pele. Parasitos não foram encontrados em pele normal da orelha.
Barretto, Air C.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Domestic feline cutaneous leishmaniasis in the municipality of Ribas do Rio Pardo, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2009
Cutaneous leishmaniases are anthropozoonoses that involve many species of Leishmania and a wide variety of wild mammalian hosts, thus presenting high importance to public health.
AI Souza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insights on adaptive and innate immunity in canine leishmaniosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is caused by the parasite Leishmania infantum and is a systemic disease, which can present with variable clinical signs, and clinicopathological abnormalities.
Abi Abdallah   +19 more
core   +4 more sources

Morinda citrifolia Linn. Reduces Parasite Load and Modulates Cytokines and Extracellular Matrix Proteins in C57BL/6 Mice Infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
The absence of an effective vaccine and the debilitating chemotherapy for Leishmaniasis demonstrate the need for developing alternative treatments. Several studies conducted with Morinda citrifolia have shown various biological activities, including ...
Fernando Almeida-Souza   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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