Induction of programmed cell death in Trypanosoma cruzi by Lippia alba essential oils and their major and synergistic terpenes (citral, limonene and caryophyllene oxide)

Induction of programmed cell death in Trypanosoma cruzi by Lippia alba essential oils and their major and synergistic terpenes (citral, limonene and caryophyllene oxide)

Abstract Background Chagas Disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi infection, is one of the most important neglected tropical diseases (NTD), without an effective therapy for the successful parasite eradication or for the blocking of the disease’s progression, in its advanced stages. Due to their low to...

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Main Authors: Érika Marcela Moreno, Sandra Milena Leal, Elena E. Stashenko, Liliana Torcoroma García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Lippia alba
Essential oils
Citral
Caryophyllene oxide
Limonene
Synergy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-018-2293-7

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