Insights on the Phytochemical Profile (Cyclopeptides) and Biological Activities of Calotropis procera Latex Organic Fractions

Calotropis procera is a medicinal plant whose pharmacological properties are associated with its latex. Here, the Calotropis procera latex fractions were investigated in an attempt to trace its phytochemical profile and measure its anti-inflammatory and toxicity activity. The crude latex was partiti...

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Main Authors: Thiago Lustosa Jucá, Márcio Viana Ramos, Frederico Bruno Mendes Batista Moreno, Mayara Patrícia Viana de Matos, José Delano Barreto Marinho-Filho, Renato Azevedo Moreira, Ana Cristina de Oliveira Monteiro-Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/615454