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SUBMITTER: Le TB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6152080 | biostudies-other | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Le Thanh Binh TB Beaufay Claire C Nghiem Duc Trong DT Mingeot-Leclercq Marie-Paule MP Quetin-Leclercq Joëlle J
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 20170627 7
<i>Leishmania mexicana</i> is one of the pathogens causing cutaneous leishmaniasis which is associated with patient morbidity. In our researches for new safe and effective treatments, thirty-seven essential oils (EOs) extracted from Vietnamese plants were screened in vitro for the first time on <i>Leishmania mexicana mexicana</i><i>(Lmm)</i> promastigotes at the maximum concentration of 50 nL/mL. Active EOs were also analyzed for cytotoxicity on mammalian cell lines (WI38, J774) and their select ...[more]