Cytotoxic and antiprotozoal activity of flavonoids from Lonchocarpus spp.

R. Borges-Argáez; L. Balnbury; A. Flowers; A. Giménez-Turba; G. Ruiz; P. G. Waterman; L. M. Peña-Rodríguez

doi:10.1016/j.phymed.2006.11.027

Cytotoxic and antiprotozoal activity of flavonoids from Lonchocarpus spp.

R. Borges-Argáez, L. Balnbury, A. Flowers, A. Giménez-Turba, G. Ruiz, P. G. Waterman, L. M. Peña-Rodríguez

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Abstract

A number of flavonoids isolated from Lonchocarpus spp. were evaluated for their antiprotozoal and cytotoxic activity. Flavone 6 and chalcone 7 were found to be the most active against Leishmania parasites and against cell cultures of Leukemia P388DI and adenocarcinoma prostate PC-3.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	530-533
Number of pages	4
Journal	Phytomedicine
Volume	14
Issue number	7-8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phymed.2006.11.027
State	Published - 6 Aug 2007

Keywords

Antiprotozoal activity
Chalcone
Cytotoxic activity
Flavone
Flavonoids
Lonchocarpus

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