Bioassay-guided fractionation, phospholipase A2-inhibitory activity and structure elucidation of compounds from leaves of Schumanniophyton magnificum

Context Schumanniophyton magnificum Harms (Rubiaceae) is used traditionally in Nigeria for the treatment of snake bites. Snake venom contains phospholipase A2 (PLA2) which plays a key role in causing inflammation and pain. Objective To assess the anti-inflammatory effect of the methanol extract of S...

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Main Authors: Parker Elijah Joshua, Chizoba Joy Anosike, Rita Onyekachukwu Asomadu, Daniel Emmanuel Ekpo, Emmanuel Nnaemeka Uhuo, Okwesili Fred Chiletugo Nwodo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2020.1839510