Document 0798 DOCN M9470798 TI Glucosidase inhibition assay as prescreen for natural products. DT 9409 AU Antoun MD; Rios YR; Mendoza NT; Proctor G; Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy,; University of Puerto Rico, San Juan 00936-5067. SO P R Health Sci J. 1994 Mar;13(1):13-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/94286767 AB A glucosidase inhibition assay has been used to evaluate extracts from higher plants. An enzyme inhibition of fifty percent or more correlated with the observed cytotoxicity of the extracts. DE beta-Glucosidase/*ANTAGONISTS & INHIB Antiviral Agents/PHARMACOLOGY Cell Death/DRUG EFFECTS Comparative Study Drug Screening/*METHODS HIV/DRUG EFFECTS Lymphocytes/DRUG EFFECTS Plant Extracts/*PHARMACOLOGY/TOXICITY Puerto Rico Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S. JOURNAL ARTICLE SOURCE: National Library of Medicine. NOTICE: This material may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.Code).