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The leishmanicidal activity of oleuropein is selectively regulated through inflammation- and oxidative stress-related genes
9 Aug 2016
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Much research effort has been focused on investigating new compounds derived from low-cost sources, such as natural products, for treating leishmaniasis. Oleuropein derived from numerous plants, particularly from the olive tree, Olea europaea L. (Oleaceae), is a biophenol with many biological activities. Our previous findings showed that oleuropein exhibits leishmanicidal effects against three...
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