1.
P. R. health sci. j
;
13(1): 13-5, mar. 1994.
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-176770
ABSTRACT
A glucosidase inhibition assay has been used to evaluate extracts from higher plants. An enzyme inhibition of fifty percent or more correlated with the observed cytotoxicity of the extracts
Subject(s)
beta-Glucosidase/antagonists & inhibitors , Plant Extracts/pharmacology , Drug Evaluation, Preclinical/methods , Antiviral Agents/pharmacology , Cell Death/drug effects , HIV/drug effects , Lymphocytes/drug effects , Plant Extracts/toxicity , Puerto Rico
2.
P. R. health sci. j
;
13(1): 17-8, mar. 1994.
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-176803
ABSTRACT
Extracts from higher plants were evaluated for inhibitory activity against avian myeloblastosis virus reverse transcriptase. The assay may serve as a useful prescreen for potential anti-HIV bioactives