Abstract
Analysis of the ethyl acetate extract of the aerials parts of Podocalyx loranthoides led to the isolation of I 7, II 4'-dimethylamentoflavone (1) and II 4'-methylamentoflavone (2). Compound (1) gave a moderate effect against Leishmania mexicana promastigotes.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Antiprotozoal Agents / pharmacology*
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Antiprotozoal Agents / therapeutic use
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Humans
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Leishmania mexicana / drug effects*
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Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous / drug therapy
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Parasitic Sensitivity Tests
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Phytotherapy*
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Plant Extracts / pharmacology*
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Plant Extracts / therapeutic use
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Sialoglycoproteins*
Substances
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Antiprotozoal Agents
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Plant Extracts
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Sialoglycoproteins
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podocalyxin