Bufadienolides from the Skin Secretions of the Neotropical Toad <i>Rhinella alata</i> (Anura: Bufonidae): Antiprotozoal Activity against <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>

Bufadienolides from the Skin Secretions of the Neotropical Toad <i>Rhinella alata</i> (Anura: Bufonidae): Antiprotozoal Activity against <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>

Toads in the family Bufonidae contain bufadienolides in their venom, which are characterized by their chemical diversity and high pharmacological potential. American trypanosomiasis is a neglected disease that affects an estimated 8 million people in tropical and subtropical countries. In this resea...

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Main Authors: Candelario Rodriguez, Roberto Ibáñez, Luis Mojica, Michelle Ng, Carmenza Spadafora, Armando A. Durant-Archibold, Marcelino Gutiérrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
<i>Rhinella alata</i>
toad
bufadienolides
<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/14/4217

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