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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...
Autores principales: | Ahmed, Aroke Shahid, McGaw, Lyndy J, Eloff, Jacobus N |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3726504/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23663902 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-13-100 |
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