Antiplasmodial activity and cytotoxicity of Albertisia delagoensis.
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چکیده
Leaves and rhizome methanol extracts of Albertisia delagoensis tested positive against Plasmodium falciparum, with a very low cytotoxic activity in leaves against the Graham cell line.
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Polar compounds isolated from the leaves of Albertisia delagoensis (Menispermaceae).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Fitoterapia
دوره 78 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007