Citotoxic Activity of Extracts and Sesquiterpene Lactones from Stachycephalum argentinum

The extracts and sesquiterpene lactones of S.argentinum were assayed to determine their biological activity on Artemia salina. The most active compound was costunolide (1) with LD50= 62 ppm.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: R. Alarcón, C. Vaccarini, V. Sosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2000-03-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/5/3/433/