In Vitro Leishmanicidal Activities of Sesquiterpene Lactones from Tithonia diversifolia against Leishmania braziliensis Promastigotes and Amastigotes
Natural compounds represent a rich and promising source of novel, biologically active chemical entities for treating leishmaniasis. Sesquiterpene lactones are a recognized class of terpenoids with a wide spectrum of biological activities, including activity against Leishmania spp. In this work, a s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-05-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/5/6070 |