| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6291684 | Experimental Parasitology | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Copaiba oil oral treatment caused a significant reduction in the lesion size in mice. ⺠We demonstrated that copaiba oil not showed toxicity and genotoxicity. ⺠Parasite cells had morphological and ultrastructural changes. ⺠We showed alterations in plasma membrane permeability of parasite. ⺠Depolarization in the mitochondrial membrane potential after copaiba oil treatment.
Related Topics
Life Sciences
Immunology and Microbiology
Parasitology
Authors
Adriana Oliveira dos Santos, Marco Antonio Costa, Tânia Ueda-Nakamura, Benedito Prado Dias-Filho, Valdir Florêncio da Veiga-Júnior, Marli Miriam de Souza Lima, Celso Vataru Nakamura,