In Vitro Anti-<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> Activity of Halophytes from Southern Portugal Reloaded: A Special Focus on Sea Fennel (<i>Crithmum maritimum</i> L.)

Marine halophytes are an outstanding reservoir of natural products and several species have anti-infectious traditional uses. However, reports about their potential use against neglected tropical ailments, such as Chagas disease, are scarce. This work evaluated for the first time the in vitro anti-&...

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Published in:	Plants
Main Authors:	Catarina G. Pereira, Carolina Borsoi Moraes, Caio H. Franco, Clarissa Feltrin, Raphaël Grougnet, Euzébio Guimarães Barbosa, Michele Panciera, Carlos Roque D. Correia, Maria João Rodrigues, Luísa Custódio
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Subjects:	Marine halophytes Chagas disease <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> neglected tropical diseases <i>Crithmum maritimum</i> falcarindiol
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/11/2235

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