The Anthelmintic Quassinoids Ailanthone and Bruceine a Induce Infertility in the Model Organism <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i> by an Apoptosis-like Mechanism Induced in Gonadal and Spermathecal Tissues

In continuation of the search for new anthelmintic natural products, the study at hand investigated the nematicidal effects of the two naturally occurring quassinoids ailanthone and bruceine A against the reproductive system of the model nematode <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i> to pinpoint...

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Main Authors: Nicola Knetzger, Viktoria Bachtin, Susanne Lehmann, Andreas Hensel, Eva Liebau, Fabian Herrmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/23/7354