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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
7-8
pubmed:dateCreated
2005-11-28
pubmed:abstractText
The larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti larvae of a stem wood hexane extract of Cybistax antisyphilitica was evaluated. Bioassay-guided fractionation of the crude extract, monitored by larvicidal assay, led to the isolation of a natural quinone identified as 2-hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-1.4-naphthoquinone (lapachol). This compound was quite potent against A. aegypti larvae (LC50 26.3 microg/ml).
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Dec
pubmed:issn
0367-326X
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
76
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
755-7
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2005
pubmed:articleTitle
Larvicidal activity of Cybistax antisyphilitica against Aedes aegypti larvae.
pubmed:affiliation
Laboratório de Farmacognosia, Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article