Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity from Lasia spinosa and isolated lignan

Studies were carried out on the rhizome of Lasia spinosa (L.). The petroleum ether, ethyl acetate and the methanolic extract revealed moderate activities against Escherichia coli, Bacillus cereus, Staphylococcus aureus, Candida albicans, Aspergillus niger and Vibrio parahemolyticus test organisms. T...

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Autores principales: Alam, Fakrul, Haque, Mozammel, Sohrab, Hossain, Monsur, Mohammad A., Hasan, Choudhury M., Ahmed, Nuruddin
Formato: Articulo Comunicacion
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/8177
http://www.latamjpharm.org/resumenes/30/3/LAJOP_30_3_2_2.pdf
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topic Farmacia
Raíces de la Planta
antimicrobial activity; araceae; cytotoxicity; Lasia spinosa; meridinol
Pruebas de Toxicidad
spellingShingle Farmacia
Raíces de la Planta
antimicrobial activity; araceae; cytotoxicity; Lasia spinosa; meridinol
Pruebas de Toxicidad
Alam, Fakrul
Haque, Mozammel
Sohrab, Hossain
Monsur, Mohammad A.
Hasan, Choudhury M.
Ahmed, Nuruddin
Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity from Lasia spinosa and isolated lignan
topic_facet Farmacia
Raíces de la Planta
antimicrobial activity; araceae; cytotoxicity; Lasia spinosa; meridinol
Pruebas de Toxicidad
description Studies were carried out on the rhizome of Lasia spinosa (L.). The petroleum ether, ethyl acetate and the methanolic extract revealed moderate activities against Escherichia coli, Bacillus cereus, Staphylococcus aureus, Candida albicans, Aspergillus niger and Vibrio parahemolyticus test organisms. The crude extracts and purified compound, meridinol (1) were screened for antimicrobial activity against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and fungi by the disc diffusion method. The cytotoxic potential of the extractives and meridinol was also determined by using brine shrimp lethality bioassay, where the extractives demonstrated significant cytotoxic activities. The petroleum ether, ethyl acetate, methanol extracts, one column fraction and compound 1 demonstrated LC90 of 11.22 μg/ml, 12.3 μg/ml, 13.49 μg/ml, 11.57 μg/ml and 15.85 μg/ml, respectively.
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author Alam, Fakrul
Haque, Mozammel
Sohrab, Hossain
Monsur, Mohammad A.
Hasan, Choudhury M.
Ahmed, Nuruddin
author_facet Alam, Fakrul
Haque, Mozammel
Sohrab, Hossain
Monsur, Mohammad A.
Hasan, Choudhury M.
Ahmed, Nuruddin
author_sort Alam, Fakrul
title Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity from Lasia spinosa and isolated lignan
title_short Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity from Lasia spinosa and isolated lignan
title_full Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity from Lasia spinosa and isolated lignan
title_fullStr Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity from Lasia spinosa and isolated lignan
title_full_unstemmed Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity from Lasia spinosa and isolated lignan
title_sort antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity from lasia spinosa and isolated lignan
publishDate 2011
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/8177
http://www.latamjpharm.org/resumenes/30/3/LAJOP_30_3_2_2.pdf
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