Phytochemical Constituents and Toxicity of Duguetia furfuracea Hydroalcoholic Extract in Drosophila melanogaster

Phytochemical Constituents and Toxicity of Duguetia furfuracea Hydroalcoholic Extract in Drosophila melanogaster

Duguetia furfuracea is frequently used as a medicinal plant in Brazil. However, studies have evidenced its cytotoxic, bactericide, and antitumor activities. In the present study we aimed to evaluate the potential toxicity of hydroalcoholic leaves extracts of D. furfuracea (HEDF) in a Drosophila mela...

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Main Authors: Francisca Valéria Soares de Araújo Pinho, Gustavo Felipe da Silva, Giulianna Echeverria Macedo, Katiane Raquel Muller, Illana Kemmerich Martins, Ana Paula Lausmann Ternes, José Galberto Martins da Costa, Margareth Linde Athayde, Aline Augusti Boligon, Jean Paul Kamdem, Jeferson Luis Franco, Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes, Thaís Posser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/838101

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