Hexane fraction of roots and ethyl acetate fraction of fruits of Astrodaucus persicus extract showed potent antimalarial and cytotoxic activities

Background and objectives: Aerial parts and roots of Astrodaucus persicus (Apiaceae), a native plant of Iran, were investigated. The existence of compounds with 1, 3-benzodiaxole structures has been confirmed in roots of this plant and different benzodioxole compounds have shown antimalarial and cyt...

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Main Authors: S. Goodarzi*, Z. Tofighi, P. Asgharian, M. Nateghpour, A. Hadjiakhoondi, A. Motevalli Haghi, J. Mirzaei, R. Marefat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Society of Pharmacognosy 2017-11-01
Series:Research Journal of Pharmacognosy
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Online Access:http://www.rjpharmacognosy.ir/article_53251_6891928a8059a99b4ce7afc5d4a92c4e.pdf