Parasitostatic effect of maslinic acid. I. Growth arrest of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>intraerythrocytic stages

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Natural products have played an important role as leads for the development of new drugs against malaria. Recent studies have shown that maslinic acid (MA), a natural triterpene obtained from olive pomace, which displays multiple bio...

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Main Authors: Bautista José M, García-Granados Andrés, Marín-García Patricia, Moneriz Carlos, Diez Amalia, Puyet Antonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/82