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Chemoprophylactic agent in schistosomiasis: 14,15-epoxygeranylgeraniol.

Author(s): H. Monteiro, W B Mors, Florence Gilbert, Lee J. Pellegrino, Luiz dos Santos

Publication date: 1967-08-25

Keywords: Animals, Diterpenes, therapeutic use, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry, Mice, Plant Oils, analysis, Schistosomiasis mansoni, prevention & control

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The occurrence of all-trans (-)-14,15-epoxygeranyl-geraniol in Pterodon pubescens Benth. is established, and its prophylactic activity against infection by Schitsosma mansoni demonstrated. Two other diterpenes present in the oil are inactive.

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PubMed ID:: 5006418

DOI:: 10.1126/science.157.3791.950

ScienceOpen disciplines: Chemistry

Keywords: Animals,Diterpenes,therapeutic use,Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy,Mass Spectrometry,Mice,Plant Oils,analysis,Schistosomiasis mansoni,prevention & control

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Keywords: Animals, Diterpenes, therapeutic use, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry, Mice, Plant Oils, analysis, Schistosomiasis mansoni, prevention & control

Chemoprophylactic agent in schistosomiasis: 14,15-epoxygeranylgeraniol.

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