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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using leaf extracts of Mentha arvensis Linn. and demonstration of their in vitro antibacterial activities

Thiyagarajan, Santhanamari; Kanchana, Subramanian.
Braz. J. Pharm. Sci. (Online); 58 (), 2022
Abstract A study was carried out to synthesize silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) using plant extracts and to explore their pharmaceutical application as antibacterial agents. Dried leaves of Mentha arvensis Linn. were powdered and extracts were prepared using three different organic solvents. Preliminary scr...
Nanopartículas, Extractos Vegetales/farmacología, Mentha/química, Antibacterianos/farmacología, Bacterias Gramnegativas/efectos de los fármacos, Bacterias Grampositivas/efectos de los fármacos, Plata, Pruebas de Sensibilidad Microbiana
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Ultrastructural study of morphological changes in Schistosoma mansoni after in vitro exposure to the monoterpene rotundifolone

Matos-Rocha, Thiago José; Cavalcanti, Marília Gabriela dos Santos; Barbosa-Filho, José Maria; Lúcio, Ana Silvia Suassuna Carneiro; Veras, Dyana Leal; Marques, Márcia Ortiz Mayo; Alves, Luiz Carlos; Brayner, Fábio André.
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 50 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease caused by trematode flatworms of the genus Schistosoma, affects more than 200 million people worldwide, and its control is dependent on a single drug, praziquantel. Here, we report the in vitro effect of rotundifolone, a monoterpene isolated f...
Mentha/química, Microscopía Electrónica de Rastreo, Monoterpenos/aislamiento & purificación, Monoterpenos/farmacología, Pruebas de Sensibilidad Parasitaria, Schistosoma mansoni/efectos de los fármacos, Schistosoma mansoni/ultraestructura
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