Morinda citrifolia Linn. fruit (Noni) juice induces an increase in NO production and death of Leishmania amazonensis amastigotes in peritoneal macrophages from BALB/c

Almeida-Souza, F., de Souza, C.S., Taniwaki, N.N., Silva, J.J. and others · Nitric Oxide · 2016

Preclinical

Abstract

Noni (Morinda citrifolia) fruit juice increased nitric-oxide production in macrophages and killed Leishmania amazonensis amastigotes, demonstrating an antimicrobial/antiparasitic and immunomodulatory effect of noni.

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Almeida-Souza, F., de Souza, C.S., Taniwaki, N.N., Silva, J.J. and others (2016) 'Morinda citrifolia Linn. fruit (Noni) juice induces an increase in NO production and death of Leishmania amazonensis amastigotes in peritoneal macrophages from BALB/c', Nitric Oxide, 58, pp. 51-58. doi:10.1016/j.niox.2016.06.004

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