Bauerenol Acetate, the Pentacyclic Triterpenoid from Tabernaemontana longipes, is an Antitrypanosomal Agent

Bauerenol Acetate, the Pentacyclic Triterpenoid from Tabernaemontana longipes, is an Antitrypanosomal Agent

The Latin American plant Tabernaemontana longipes was studied in this work as a potential source of antiparasitic agents. The chloroform extract of T. longipes leaves was separated into several fractions, and tested for antitrypanosomal activity. One of the fractions displayed significant growth inh...

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Main Authors: Simira Carothers, Rogers Nyamwihura, Jasmine Collins, Huaisheng Zhang, HaJeung Park, William N. Setzer, Ifedayo Victor Ogungbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Tabernaemontana longipes
Trypanosoma brucei
trypanosomiasis
pentacyclic triterpenoid
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/2/355

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