Biflavonoids from Podocalyx loranthoides.
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.
Suárez
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Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela. asuarez@strix.ciens.ucv.ve
Diaz M
Beth
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Delle Monache
Franco
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Compagnone
Reinaldo S
RS
D000818:Animals; D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007894:Leishmania mexicana / Q000187:drug effects*; D016773:Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous / Q000188:drug therapy; D021261:Parasitic Sensitivity Tests; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012795:Sialoglycoproteins
D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts; D012795:Sialoglycoproteins; C001643:podocalyxin