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Melanie-Jayne R Howes; Peter J Houghton
Ethnobotanical treatment strategies against Alzheimer's disease.
Kofi Annan; Peter J Houghton
Two novel lupane triterpenoids from Paullinia pinnata L. with fibroblast stimulatory activity.
J S Ashidi; Peter J Houghton; Peter J Hylands; T Efferth
Ethnobotanical survey and cytotoxicity testing of plants of South-western Nigeria used to treat cancer, with isolation of cytotoxic constituents from Cajanus cajan Millsp. leaves.

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2012: Melanie-Jayne R Howes; Peter J Houghton
Ethnobotanical treatment strategies against Alzheimer's disease.
Current Alzheimer research 2012;9(1):67-85.
2010: Kofi Annan; Peter J Houghton
Two novel lupane triterpenoids from Paullinia pinnata L. with fibroblast stimulatory activity.
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology 2010;62(5):663-8.
2010: J S Ashidi; Peter J Houghton; Peter J Hylands; T Efferth
Ethnobotanical survey and cytotoxicity testing of plants of South-western Nigeria used to treat cancer, with isolation of cytotoxic constituents from Cajanus cajan Millsp. leaves.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2010;128(2):501-12.
2009: T O Elufioye; O I Alatise; Francis Fakoya; J M Agbedahunsi; Peter J Houghton
Toxicity studies of Tithonia diversifolia A. Gray (Asteraceae) in rats.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2009;122(2):410-5.
2008: Kofi Annan; Peter J Houghton
Antibacterial, antioxidant and fibroblast growth stimulation of aqueous extracts of Ficus asperifolia Miq. and Gossypium arboreum L., wound-healing plants of Ghana.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2008;119(1):141-4.
2008: Rui Fang; Peter J Houghton; Peter J Hylands
Cytotoxic effects of compounds from Iris tectorum on human cancer cell lines.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2008;118(2):257-63.
2008: Edith Ajaiyeoba; JS Ashidi; L C Okpako; Peter J Houghton; C W Wright
Antiplasmodial compounds from Cassia siamea stem bark extract.
Phytotherapy research : PTR 2008;22(2):254-5.
2007: Pulok K Mukherjee; Venkatesan Kumar; Peter J Houghton
Screening of Indian medicinal plants for acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity.
Phytotherapy research : PTR 2007;21(12):1142-5.
2007: Rita A Dickson; Peter J Houghton; Peter J Hylands
Antibacterial and antioxidant cassane diterpenoids from Caesalpinia benthamiana.
Phytochemistry 2007;68(10):1436-41.
2007: Rui Fang; Peter J Houghton; Chong Luo; Peter J Hylands
Isolation and structure determination of triterpenes from Iris tectorum.
Phytochemistry 2007;68(9):1242-7.
2007: Peter J Houghton; Melanie-Jayne R Howes; CC Lee; Glyn Steventon
Uses and abuses of in vitro tests in ethnopharmacology: visualizing an elephant.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2007;110(3):391-400.
2007: Pulok K Mukherjee; Venkatesan Kumar; Mainak Mal; Peter J Houghton
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors from plants.
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology 2007;14(4):289-300.
2007: Pulok K Mukherjee; K F H Nazeer Ahamed; Venkatesan Kumar; Kakali Mukherjee; Peter J Houghton
Protective effect of biflavones from Araucaria bidwillii Hook in rat cerebral ischemia/reperfusion induced oxidative stress.
Behavioural brain research 2007;178(2):221-8.
2007: Pulok K Mukherjee; Venkatesan Kumar; Mainak Mal; Peter J Houghton
In vitro acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity of the essential oil from Acorus calamus and its main constituents.
Planta medica 2007;73(3):283-5.
2006: Abraham Y Mensah; Peter J Houghton; Rita A Dickson; Theophilus C Fleischer; M Heinrich; P Bremner
In vitro evaluation of effects of two Ghanaian plants relevant to wound healing.
Phytotherapy research : PTR 2006;20(11):941-4.
2006: Hasenah Ali; Peter J Houghton; Amala Soumyanath
alpha-Amylase inhibitory activity of some Malaysian plants used to treat diabetes; with particular reference to Phyllanthus amarus.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2006;107(3):449-55.
2006: Pulok K Mukherjee; Kuntal Maiti; Kakali Mukherjee; Peter J Houghton
Leads from Indian medicinal plants with hypoglycemic potentials.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2006;106(1):1-28.
2006: Peter J Houghton; Yuhao Ren; Melanie-Jayne Howes
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors from plants and fungi.
Natural product reports 2006;23(2):181-99.
2006: JO Moody; V A Robert; J D Connolly; Peter J Houghton
Anti-inflammatory activities of the methanol extracts and an isolated furanoditerpene constituent of Sphenocentrum jollyanum Pierre (Menispermaceae).
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2006;104(1-2):87-91.
2006: R A Dickson; Peter J Houghton; Peter J Hylands; S Gibbons
Antimicrobial, resistance-modifying effects, antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities of Mezoneuron benthamianum Baill., Securinega virosa Roxb. &Wlld. and Microglossa pyrifolia Lam.
Phytotherapy research : PTR 2006;20(1):41-5.
2005: G Odontuya; J R S Hoult; Peter J Houghton
Structure-activity relationship for antiinflammatory effect of luteolin and its derived glycosides.
Phytotherapy research : PTR 2005;19(9):782-6.
2005: Peter J Houghton; Peter J Hylands; Abraham Y Mensah; Andreas Hensel; Alexandra M Deters
In vitro tests and ethnopharmacological investigations: wound healing as an example.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2005;100(1-2):100-7.
2005: Sevda Süzgeç; Ali H Meriçli; Peter J Houghton; Bayhan Cubukçu
Flavonoids of Helichrysum compactum and their antioxidant and antibacterial activity.
Fitoterapia 2005;76(2):269-72.
2005: Peter J Houghton; Melanie-Jayne Howes
Natural products and derivatives affecting neurotransmission relevant to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
Neuro-Signals 2005;14(1-2):6-22.
2004: Abraham Y Mensah; Peter J Houghton; G N A Akyirem; Theophilus C Fleischer; M L K Mensah; K Sarpong; R Adosraku
Evaluation of the antioxidant and free radical scavenging properties of Secamone afzelii Rhoem.
Phytotherapy research : PTR 2004;18(12):1031-2.
2004: Peter J Houghton; Joseph M Agbedahunsi; Aderonke Adegbulugbe
Choline esterase inhibitory properties of alkaloids from two Nigerian Crinum species.
Phytochemistry 2004;65(21):2893-6.
2004: M H Oh; Peter J Houghton; W K Whang; J H Cho
Screening of Korean herbal medicines used to improve cognitive function for anti-cholinesterase activity.
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology 2004;11(6):544-8.
2004: Butsarakham Supudompol; Kittisak Likhitwitayawuid; Peter J Houghton
Phloroglucinol derivatives from Mallotus pallidus.
Phytochemistry 2004;65(18):2589-94.
2004: Pisamai Laupattarakasem; Peter J Houghton; J R S Hoult
Anti-inflammatory isoflavonoids from the stems of Derris scandens.
Planta medica 2004;70(6):496-501.
2004: Yuhao Ren; Peter J Houghton; Robert C Hider; Melanie-Jayne R Howes
Novel diterpenoid acetylcholinesterase inhibitors from Salvia miltiorhiza.
Planta medica 2004;70(3):201-4.
2004: Arunporn Itharat; Peter J Houghton; EA Eno-Amooquaye; PJ Burke; Julia H Sampson; Amala Raman
In vitro cytotoxic activity of Thai medicinal plants used traditionally to treat cancer.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2004;90(1):33-8.
2003: Peter J Houghton; Abraham Y Mensah; Noha Iessa; Liao Yong Hong
Terpenoids in Buddleja: relevance to chemosystematics, chemical ecology and biological activity.
Phytochemistry 2003;64(2):385-93.
2003: Arunporn Itharat; Anuchit Plubrukarn; Palangpon Kongsaeree; Tam Bui; Niwat Keawpradub; Peter J Houghton
Dioscorealides and dioscoreanone, novel cytotoxic naphthofuranoxepins, and 1,4-phenanthraquinone from Dioscorea membranacea Pierre.
Organic letters 2003;5(16):2879-82.
2003: M J Schwarz; Peter J Houghton; Sarah Rose; Peter Jenner; Andrew J Lees
Activities of extract and constituents of Banisteriopsis caapi relevant to parkinsonism.
Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior 2003;75(3):627-33.
2003: Melanie-Jayne R Howes; Peter J Houghton
Plants used in Chinese and Indian traditional medicine for improvement of memory and cognitive function.
Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior 2003;75(3):513-27.
2003: Pisamai Laupattarakasem; Peter J Houghton; J R S Hoult; Arunporn Itharat
An evaluation of the activity related to inflammation of four plants used in Thailand to treat arthritis.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2003;85(2-3):207-15.
2003: S B González; Peter J Houghton; J R S Hoult
The activity against leukocyte eicosanoid generation of essential oil and polar fractions of Adesmia boronioides Hook.f.
Phytotherapy research : PTR 2003;17(3):290-3.
2003: Melanie-Jayne R Howes; Nicolette S L Perry; Peter J Houghton
Plants with traditional uses and activities, relevant to the management of Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive disorders.
Phytotherapy research : PTR 2003;17(1):1-18.
2002: Melanie-Jayne R Howes; Peter J Houghton; David J Barlow; Victoria Pocock; Stuart Milligan
Assessment of estrogenic activity in some common essential oil constituents.
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology 2002;54(11):1521-8.
2002: Peter J Houghton
Chromatography of the chromone and flavonoid alkaloids.
Journal of chromatography. A 2002;967(1):75-84.
2002: N S L Perry; Peter J Houghton; Peter Jenner; A Keith; Elaine K Perry
Salvia lavandulaefolia essential oil inhibits cholinesterase in vivo.
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology 2002;9(1):48-51.
2001: N S L Perry; Peter J Houghton; J Sampson; Anthony E Theobald; S Hart; M Lis-Balchin; J R S Hoult; P Evans; Peter Jenner; Stuart Milligan; Elaine K Perry
In-vitro activity of S. lavandulaefolia (Spanish sage) relevant to treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology 2001;53(10):1347-56.
2001: Abraham Y Mensah; Julia Sampson; Peter J Houghton; Peter J Hylands; J Westbrook; M Dunn; M A Hughes; G W Cherry
Effects of Buddleja globosa leaf and its constituents relevant to wound healing.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2001;77(2-3):219-26.
2001: Oluyemisi O Ogundipe; JO Moody; Peter J Houghton; HA Odelola
Bioactive chemical constituents from Alchornea laxiflora (benth) pax and hoffman.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 2001;74(3):275-80.
2000: Abraham Y Mensah; Peter J Houghton; S Bloomfield; A Vlietinck; Dirk Vanden Berghe
Known and novel terpenes from Buddleja globosa displaying selective antifungal activity against dermatophytes.
Journal of natural products 2000;63(9):1210-3.
2000: Peter J Houghton
Use of small scale bioassays in the discovery of novel drugs from natural sources.
Phytotherapy research : PTR 2000;14(6):419-23.
2000: N S L Perry; Peter J Houghton; Anthony E Theobald; Peter Jenner; Elaine K Perry
In-vitro inhibition of human erythrocyte acetylcholinesterase by salvia lavandulaefolia essential oil and constituent terpenes.
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology 2000;52(7):895-902.
1999: Niwat Keawpradub; Geoffrey C Kirby; Jonathan C P Steele; Peter J Houghton
Antiplasmodial activity of extracts and alkaloids of three Alstonia species from Thailand.
Planta medica 1999;65(8):690-4.
1999: Peter J Houghton
The scientific basis for the reputed activity of Valerian.
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology 1999;51(5):505-12.
1999: Niwat Keawpradub; EA Eno-Amooquaye; PJ Burke; Peter J Houghton
Cytotoxic activity of indole alkaloids from Alstonia macrophylla.
Planta medica 1999;65(4):311-5.
1999: Peter J Houghton; T Z Woldemariam; Y Watanabe; M Yates
Activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis of alkaloid constituents of Angostura bark, Galipea officinalis.
Planta medica 1999;65(3):250-4.
1998: N Mahmood; S Jhaumeer-Lauloo; J Sampson; Peter J Houghton
Anti-HIV activity and mechanism of action of macrocyclic diamide SRR-SB3.
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology 1998;50(12):1339-42.
1998: M J Hutt; Peter J Houghton
A survey from the literature of plants used to treat scorpion stings.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 1998;60(2):97-110.
1997: Niwat Keawpradub; Peter J Houghton; EA Eno-Amooquaye; PJ Burke
Activity of extracts and alkaloids of thai Alstonia species against human lung cancer cell lines.
Planta medica 1997;63(2):97-101.
1997: T Z Woldemariam; J M Betz; Peter J Houghton
Analysis of aporphine and quinolizidine alkaloids from Caulophyllum thalictroides by densitometry and HPLC.
Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis 1997;15(6):839-43.
1995: Peter J Houghton; I M Osibogun; T Z Woldemariam; K Jones
Heteronuclear NMR studies of the chromone alkaloids and revision of the structure of some piperidino-chromone alkaloids.
Planta medica 1995;61(2):154-7.
1995: Peter J Houghton; R Zarka; B de las Heras; J R S Hoult
Fixed oil of Nigella sativa and derived thymoquinone inhibit eicosanoid generation in leukocytes and membrane lipid peroxidation.
Planta medica 1995;61(1):33-6.
1994: Peter J Houghton; T Z Woldemariam; A I Khan; A Burke; N Mahmood
Antiviral activity of natural and semi-synthetic chromone alkaloids.
Antiviral research 1994;25(3-4):235-44.
1994: Peter J Houghton; A Photiou; S Uddin; P Shah; M Browning; Simon Jackson; Spyros Retsas
Activity of extracts of Kigelia pinnata against melanoma and renal carcinoma cell lines.
Planta medica 1994;60(5):430-3.
1994: Peter J Houghton; K P Skari
The effect on blood clotting of some west African plants used against snakebite.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 1994;44(2):99-108.
1993: Peter J Houghton; I M Osibogun
Flowering plants used against snakebite.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 1993;39(1):1-29.
1992: D K Bempong; Peter J Houghton
Dissolution and absorption of caffeine from guarana.
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology 1992;44(9):769-71.
1992: Peter J Houghton; I M Osibogun; S Bansal
A peptide from Schumanniophyton magnificum with anti-cobra venom activity.
Planta medica 1992;58(3):263-5.
1988: Peter J Houghton
The biological activity of Valerian and related plants.
Journal of ethnopharmacology 1988;22(2):121-42.