Dantas, L L S F R;
Fonseca, A G;
Pereira, J R;
Furtado, A A;
Gomes, P A T M;
Fernandes-Pedrosa, M F;
Leite, A C L;
Rêgo, M J B M;
Pitta, M G R;
Lemos, T M A M.
Several isatin derivatives have shown important biological activities, which have attracted interest from researchers. For this reason, the present study aimed to evaluate the anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive effects of the isatin derivative (Z)-2-(5-chloro-2-oxoindolin-3-ylidene)-N-phenyl-hydrazine...
BACKGROUND Calotropis procera latex protein fraction (LP) was previously shown to protect animals from septic shock. Further investigations showed that LP modulate nitric oxide and cytokines levels. OBJECTIVES To evaluate whether the protective effects of LP, against lethal bacterial infection, is obse...
Antibacterianos/aislamiento & purificación,
Antibacterianos/farmacología,
Antibacterianos/uso terapéutico,
Calotropis/química,
Regulación hacia Abajo,
Homeostasis/efectos de los fármacos,
Inflamación/tratamiento farmacológico,
Látex/química,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Proteínas de Plantas/aislamiento & purificación,
Proteínas de Plantas/farmacología,
Proteínas de Plantas/uso terapéutico,
Infecciones por Salmonella/tratamiento farmacológico,
Infecciones por Salmonella/inmunología,
Infecciones por Salmonella/microbiología
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of timbó seed coat on the physiological and sanitary quality of soybean seeds. Timbó seeds were collected from mature fruits in the Cerrado. The external layer of the seed coat was removed and crushed in a mill and used in the treatment of soybean ...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Leishmaniasis, a disease caused by a parasite endemic to large areas of tropical and subtropical countries, is a growing public health problem. METHODS: Male BALB/c mice were infected with Leishmania amazonensis and treated with extracts isolated from Annona mucosa. RESULTS: ...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: The larvicidal potential of Saussurea costus (Falc.) Lipsch. was studied against the early 4th instar larvae of Anopheles stephensi Liston., Aedes aegypti Linn.,and Culex quinquefasciatus Say. because of the emergence of mosquito resistance to conventional synthetic insecticides. ...
Ferreira, M C L;
Lima, L N;
Cota, L H T;
Costa, M B;
Orsi, P M E;
Espíndola, R P;
Albanez, A V;
Rosa, B B;
Carvalho, M G S;
Garcia, J A D.
The control of dyslipidemia using plants is an important subject of studies since it has numerous benefits in cardiovascular protection. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of three Camellia sinensis L. teas (green, red, and white) on left ventricular hypertrophy and insulin resistance...
Cnidoscolus chayamansa is a native plant of the Mayan region, which is also cultivated in other places like northern Mexico, Tunisia and India. Many properties are attributed to Mayan Chaya, such as aid in the control of glycemia in diabetics. Thus this study aimed to evaluate the hypoglycemic effects of...
Amparo, Tatiane Roquete;
Rodrigues, Ivanildes Vasconcelos;
Seibert, Janaína Brandão;
Almeida, Tamires Cunha;
Cabral, Vivette Appolinário Rodrigues;
Vieira, Paula Melo de Abreu;
Brandão, Geraldo Célio;
Oliveira, Mauro Lúcio Gonçalves de;
Silva, Glenda Nicioli da;
Santos, Orlando David Henrique dos;
Vieira Filho, Sidney Augusto;
Teixeira, Luiz Fernando Medeiros;
Souza, Gustavo Henrique Bianco de.
Due to the increase of bacterial resistance, the search for new antibiotics is necessary and the medicinal plants represent its most important source. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antibacterial property of extract and fractions from Protium spruceanum leaves, against pathogenic bacteria. By ...
Ferreira, Magda Rhayanny Assunção;
Santiago, Rosilene Rodrigues;
Silva-Rocha, Walicyranison Plínio;
Souza, Luanda Barbara Ferreira Canário de;
Faria, Maria Graciela Icher;
Mello, João Carlos Palazzo de;
Langassner, Silvana Maria Zucolotto;
Chaves, Guilherme Maranhão;
Milan, Eveline Pipolo;
Svidzinski, Terezinha Inez Estivalet;
Soares, Luiz Alberto Lira.
The aim of this study was evaluate the in vitro antifungal activity of crude extracts from Eugenia uniflora, Libidibia ferrea and Psidium guajava. The extracts were obtained by turbo-extraction using water (AQ) or acetone-water (AC-W) (7:3, v/v) as solvents and lyophilized to obtain the crude extracts (C...
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of extracts of Passiflora edulis Sims leaves on the oxidative metabolism of rat peritoneal neutrophils using a model of acute inflammation. The extract was obtained by maceration in 70% ethanol, evaporation under reduced pressure and lyophilisation. Total p...
