Cytotoxicity and anti-Leishmania amazonensis activity of Citrus sinensis leaf extracts

• Autori principali: Andreza R. Garcia (Autore), Ana Claudia F. Amaral (Autore), Mariana M. B. Azevedo (Autore), Suzana Corte-Real (Autore), Rosana C. Lopes (Autore), Celuta S. Alviano (Autore), Anderson S. Pinheiro (Autore), Alane B. Vermelho (Autore), Igor A. Rodrigues (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Context: Leishmania amazonensis is the main agent of diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis, a disease characterized by lesional polymorphism and the commitment of skin surface. Previous reports demonstrated that the Citrus genus possess antimicrobial activity. Objective: This study evaluated the anti-L. a...