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Styrylpyrone, isolated from an Amazon plant, induces cell cycle arrest and autophagy in Leishmania amazonensis

Nilma de Souza Fernandesa Laboratório de Inovação Tecnológica no Desenvolvimento de Fármacos e Cosméticos, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil;b Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, BrazilView further author information
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Vânia Cristina Desotia Laboratório de Inovação Tecnológica no Desenvolvimento de Fármacos e Cosméticos, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, BrazilView further author information
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Alcilene Diasb Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, BrazilView further author information
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Yasmin Cunha da Silvab Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, BrazilView further author information
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Ana Paula de Azevedo dos Santosc Programa de Pós-graduação em Biologia Experimental, Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil;d Plataforma de Bioensaios em Malária e Leishmaniose, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Porto Velho, Rondônia, BrazilView further author information
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Guilherme Matos Passarinic Programa de Pós-graduação em Biologia Experimental, Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil;d Plataforma de Bioensaios em Malária e Leishmaniose, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Porto Velho, Rondônia, BrazilView further author information
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Celso Vataru Nakamuraa Laboratório de Inovação Tecnológica no Desenvolvimento de Fármacos e Cosméticos, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Valdir Florêncio da Veiga Juniorb Departamento de Química, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil;e Departamento de Engenharia Química, Instituto Militar de Engenharia, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilView further author information
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Pages 4729-4733 | Received 17 Sep 2019, Accepted 30 Dec 2019, Published online: 25 Jan 2020

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