Studies on the effectiveness of diarylheptanoids derivatives against Leishmania amazonensis

In a previous work we demonstrated that diarylheptanoids extracted from Centrolobium sclerophyllum are very active against Leishmania amazonensis promastigotes. In order to continue our studies with these class of compounds, we decided to evaluate the activity of several diarylheptanoids derived fro...

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Main Authors: Catarina AC Araujo, Leila V Alegrio, Denise CF Gomes, Marco Edilson F Lima, Leonardo Gomes-Cardoso, Leonor L Leon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1999-11-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761999000600015