Anti-inflammatory effects and possible mechanism of action of lupeol acetate isolated from <it>Himatanthus drasticus </it>(Mart.) Plumel
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The species <it>Himatanthus drasticus </it>is popularly known in Northeast Brazil as "janaguba" and belongs to the family Apocynaceae. The latex collected from its stem bark is used for several purposes includin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Inflammation |
Online Access: | http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/7/1/60 |