Luc Pieters

Research interests

Publications

• Screening of some Tanzanian medicinal plants from Bunda district for antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral activities

  Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2008.05.033

• Ethnopharmacological survey of the Bunda district, Tanzania: Plants used to treat infectious diseases

  Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2007.07.006

• Ethnobotanical survey and antibacterial activity of some plants used in Guinean traditional medicine

  Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2007.07.009

• Bioguided isolation of pharmacologically active plant components, still a valuable strategy for the finding of new lead compounds?

  Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2005.05.029

• In vitro antiplasmodial activity of extracts and fractions from seven medicinal plants used in the Democratic Republic of Congo

  Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2004.02.022

• Phytoestrogens: Recent Developments

  Planta Medica · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2003-41122

• Lignans and neolignans as lead compounds

  Phytochemistry Reviews · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1023/b:phyt.0000045497.90158.d2

• Synthesis, Cytotoxicity, and Antiplasmodial and Antitrypanosomal Activity of New Neocryptolepine Derivatives

  Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1021/jm011102i

• Correlation between chemical composition and antibacterial activity of essential oils of some aromatic medicinal plants growing in the Democratic Republic of Congo

  Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0378-8741(01)00384-1

• In Vitro Antioxidant Profile of Phenolic Acid Derivatives

  Free Radical Research · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1080/10715760290029182

• In-vivo antimalarial activity ofCassia occidentalism Morinda morindoidesandPhyllanthus niruri

  Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1080/00034983.2001.11813614

• Antiamoebic and spasmolytic activities of extracts from some antidiarrhoeal traditional preparations used in Kinshasa, Congo

  Phytomedicine · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0944-7113(00)80019-7

• Cytotoxicity and cell cycle effects of the plant alkaloids cryptolepine and neocryptolepine: relation to drug-induced apoptosis

  European Journal of Pharmacology · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-2999(00)00805-0

• Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Dihydrobenzofuran Lignans and Related Compounds as Potential Antitumor Agents that Inhibit Tubulin Polymerization

  Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1021/jm990251m

• Antimalarial activity of 20 crude extracts from nine African medicinal plants used in Kinshasa, Congo

  Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0378-8741(99)00090-2

• Condensed vegetable tannins: Biodiversity in structure and biological activities

  Biochemical Systematics and Ecology · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0305-1978(98)00101-x

• Biological screening of traditional preparations from some medicinal plants used as antidiarrhoeal in Kinshasa, Congo

  Phytomedicine · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0944-7113(99)80036-1

• Structure−Activity Relationship and Classification of Flavonoids as Inhibitors of Xanthine Oxidase and Superoxide Scavengers

  Journal of Natural Products · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1021/np970237h

• Plant-Derived Leading Compounds for Chemotherapy of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection

  Planta Medica · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2006-957384

• In Vitro and in Vivo Antiplasmodial Activity of Cryptolepine and Related Alkaloids from Cryptolepis sanguinolenta

  Journal of Natural Products · 1997 · https://doi.org/10.1021/np9605246

• New alkaloids from Cryptolepis sanguinolenta

  Tetrahedron Letters · 1996 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4039(96)00112-8

• Structure-activity relationship of flavonoids with superoxide scavenging activity

  Biological Trace Element Research · 1995 · https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02790134

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