Determination of non-toxic and subtoxic concentrations of potential antiviral natural anthraquinones

Anthraquinones-rich extracts of Heterophyllaea pustulata Hook f. (Rubiaceae) exhibited in vitro antiviral activity against Herpes Simplex Virus Type I, from which several anthraquinones (AQs) were isolated and identified. The Maximum Non-Cytotoxic Concentration (MNCC), the subtoxic concentration (Su...

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Autores principales: Núñez Montoya, Susana C., Contigiani, Marta S., Marioni, Juliana, Aguilar, Juan J., Grasso, Sergio, Comini, Laura Raquel, Konigheim, Brenda S.
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Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/8428
http://www.latamjpharm.org/resumenes/31/1/LAJOP_31_1_1_8.pdf
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spelling I19-R120-10915-84282023-04-26T18:58:33Z http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/8428 http://www.latamjpharm.org/resumenes/31/1/LAJOP_31_1_1_8.pdf Determination of non-toxic and subtoxic concentrations of potential antiviral natural anthraquinones Núñez Montoya, Susana C. Contigiani, Marta S. Marioni, Juliana Aguilar, Juan J. Grasso, Sergio Comini, Laura Raquel Konigheim, Brenda S. 2012 2012-03-28T03:00:00Z en Farmacia Toxicidad Células Vero Superóxidos Antraquinonas Anthraquinones-rich extracts of Heterophyllaea pustulata Hook f. (Rubiaceae) exhibited in vitro antiviral activity against Herpes Simplex Virus Type I, from which several anthraquinones (AQs) were isolated and identified. The Maximum Non-Cytotoxic Concentration (MNCC), the subtoxic concentration (SubTC), and the CC50 of each AQ were determined on a mammalian eukaryotic cell line (Vero cells) by means of Neutral Red uptake assay; the cytopathic effect was simultaneously evaluated by optical microscopy. The range of concentrations where each AQ did not exhibit cytotoxicity was established, which is limited by the MNCC: rubiadin 1-methyl ether, damnacanthol and pustuline were found to be markedly less cytotoxic. To the remaining AQs, we could estimate a SubTC (about 10 μg/mL) that assures 80 % cellular viability. Therefore, we determined a concentration range which could be used to evaluate the antiviral effect of each AQ since it ensures the viability of the host cell. Colegio de Farmacéuticos de la Provincia de Buenos Aires Articulo Comunicacion http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) application/pdf 51-56
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topic Farmacia
Toxicidad
Células Vero
Superóxidos
Antraquinonas
spellingShingle Farmacia
Toxicidad
Células Vero
Superóxidos
Antraquinonas
Núñez Montoya, Susana C.
Contigiani, Marta S.
Marioni, Juliana
Aguilar, Juan J.
Grasso, Sergio
Comini, Laura Raquel
Konigheim, Brenda S.
Determination of non-toxic and subtoxic concentrations of potential antiviral natural anthraquinones
topic_facet Farmacia
Toxicidad
Células Vero
Superóxidos
Antraquinonas
description Anthraquinones-rich extracts of Heterophyllaea pustulata Hook f. (Rubiaceae) exhibited in vitro antiviral activity against Herpes Simplex Virus Type I, from which several anthraquinones (AQs) were isolated and identified. The Maximum Non-Cytotoxic Concentration (MNCC), the subtoxic concentration (SubTC), and the CC50 of each AQ were determined on a mammalian eukaryotic cell line (Vero cells) by means of Neutral Red uptake assay; the cytopathic effect was simultaneously evaluated by optical microscopy. The range of concentrations where each AQ did not exhibit cytotoxicity was established, which is limited by the MNCC: rubiadin 1-methyl ether, damnacanthol and pustuline were found to be markedly less cytotoxic. To the remaining AQs, we could estimate a SubTC (about 10 μg/mL) that assures 80 % cellular viability. Therefore, we determined a concentration range which could be used to evaluate the antiviral effect of each AQ since it ensures the viability of the host cell.
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author Núñez Montoya, Susana C.
Contigiani, Marta S.
Marioni, Juliana
Aguilar, Juan J.
Grasso, Sergio
Comini, Laura Raquel
Konigheim, Brenda S.
author_facet Núñez Montoya, Susana C.
Contigiani, Marta S.
Marioni, Juliana
Aguilar, Juan J.
Grasso, Sergio
Comini, Laura Raquel
Konigheim, Brenda S.
author_sort Núñez Montoya, Susana C.
title Determination of non-toxic and subtoxic concentrations of potential antiviral natural anthraquinones
title_short Determination of non-toxic and subtoxic concentrations of potential antiviral natural anthraquinones
title_full Determination of non-toxic and subtoxic concentrations of potential antiviral natural anthraquinones
title_fullStr Determination of non-toxic and subtoxic concentrations of potential antiviral natural anthraquinones
title_full_unstemmed Determination of non-toxic and subtoxic concentrations of potential antiviral natural anthraquinones
title_sort determination of non-toxic and subtoxic concentrations of potential antiviral natural anthraquinones
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url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/8428
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