Anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic activities of the extracts, fractions, and chemical constituents isolated from Luehea ochrophylla Mart

• Main Authors: Clináscia Rodrigues Rocha Araújo (Author), Thiago de Melo Silva (Author), Michaelle Geralda dos Santos (Author), Marcelo Henrique Fernandes Ottoni (Author), Elaine Maria de Souza Fagundes (Author), Humberto de Sousa Fontoura (Author), Gustavo Eustáquio Brito Alvim de Melo (Author), Antônio Flávio de Carvalho Alcântara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Stem bark of Luehea ochrophylla (L. ochrophylla) is used by the traditional Brazilian medicine for treatment of rheumatic diseases and tumors. This study aimed to investigate inhibition of acute and chronic inflammations and cytotoxic activity of extracts, fractions, and isolated...