Antiprotozoal Compounds from Urolepis hecatantha (Asteraceae)

The dewaxed dichloromethane extract of Urolepis hecatantha and the compounds isolated from it were tested for their in vitro activity on Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigotes and Leishmania infantum promastigotes. The extract of U. hecatantha showed activity against both parasites with IC50 values of 7 µg...

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Main Authors: Orlando G. Elso, Maria Clavin, Natalia Hernandez, Tomás Sgarlata, Hernán Bach, César A. N. Catalan, Elena Aguilera, Guzman Alvarez, Valeria P. Sülsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6622894