| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6127316 | Acta Tropica | 2014 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
- Trypanocidal activity of 10 plants used in Mexican folk medicine was evaluated.
- Inhibitory effect on the epimastigote form of T. cruzi was estimated by MTT method.
- This is the first study on the trypanocidal activity of Eryngium heterophyllum.
- Marrubium vulgare and Shinus molle exhibited the highest inhibitory effect.
- Haematoxylum brasiletto and Eryngium heterophyllum showed IC50 < 12 μg/ml.
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Authors
Zinnia Judith Molina-Garza, Aldo Fabio Bazaldúa-RodrÃguez, Ramiro Quintanilla-Licea, Lucio Galaviz-Silva,