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Research Article

Triterpenes and phenolic compounds isolated from the aerial parts of Herissantia tiubae and evaluation of 5,4′,-dihydroxy-3,6,7,8,3′-pentamethoxyflavone as a modulator of bacterial drug resistance

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Pages 279-284 | Accepted 02 Jul 2008, Published online: 01 Apr 2009

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