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Liposomal Formulation of Turmerone-Rich Hexane Fractions from Curcuma longa Enhances Their Antileishmanial Activity

Promastigote forms of Leishmania amazonensis were treated with different concentrations of two fractions of Curcuma longa cortex rich in turmerones and their respective liposomal formulations in order to evaluate growth inhibition and the minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC). In addition, cellular...

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Main Authors: Ana Claudia F. Amaral, Luciana A. Gomes, Jefferson Rocha de A. Silva, José Luiz P. Ferreira, Aline de S. Ramos, Maria do Socorro S. Rosa, Alane B. Vermelho, Igor A. Rodrigues
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/694934
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