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BACKGROUND
Macrosiphonia longiflora (Desf.) Müll. Arg (Apocynaceae), popularly known as 'velame' and 'velame branco', is a native subshrub that grows in the Brazilian Cerrado. This plant is widely used in traditional medicine in the form of decoction and infusion, particularly as anti-inflammatory,
Phospholipases A(2) (PLA(2)) are multifunctional proteins which exhibit varied biological activities correlated to the structural diversities of the sub-classes. The crude aqueous extract from subterranean system of Mandevilla velutina, a plant found in Brazilian savanna, was assayed for its ability
This study assesses the effects of compound velutinol A obtained from M. velutina in the rat paw edema induced by several phlogistic agents. Attempts were made to analyze how velutinol A is able to inhibit kinin B(1) receptor-mediated inflammatory responses. Velutinol A (100 nmol/paw) partially
Hemorrhagic cystitis (HC) is a common side effect observed in patients under chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide (CYP). The urotoxic side effects of CYP are attributed to the metabolic compound acrolein, and can be partially prevented by the uroprotector agent 2-mercaptoethene sulfate (Mesna). The