(<i>E</i>)-Piplartine Isolated from <i>Piper pseudoarboreum</i>, a Lead Compound against <i>Leishmaniasis</i>

(<i>E</i>)-Piplartine Isolated from <i>Piper pseudoarboreum</i>, a Lead Compound against <i>Leishmaniasis</i>

The current therapies of leishmaniasis, the second most widespread neglected tropical disease, have limited effectiveness and toxic side effects. In this regard, natural products play an important role in overcoming the current need for new leishmanicidal agents. The present study reports a bioassay...

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Main Authors: Juan C. Ticona, Pablo Bilbao-Ramos, Ninoska Flores, M. Auxiliadora Dea-Ayuela, Francisco Bolás-Fernández, Ignacio A. Jiménez, Isabel L. Bazzocchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Foods
Subjects:
<i>Piper pseudoarboreum</i>
bioassay-guided fractionation
leishmanicidal activity
alkamides
(<i>E</i>)-piplartine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/9/1250

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