Evaluation of pharmacological activities, cytotoxicity and phenolic composition of four Maytenus species used in southern African traditional medicine to treat intestinal infections and diarrhoeal diseases

BACKGROUND: Microbial infections and resulting inflammation and oxidative stress are common pathogenesis of gastrointestinal tract (GIT) disorders. In South Africa, several species of the genus Maytenus are used in traditional medicine to treat various infectious diseases. Most of the previous work...

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Main Authors: Ahmed, Aroke Shahid, McGaw, Lyndy J, Eloff, Jacobus N
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3726504/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23663902
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-13-100
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