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Antonio Morales
Researcher at University of Los Andes
Publications - 42
Citations - 266
Antonio Morales is an academic researcher from University of Los Andes. The author has contributed to research in topics: Essential oil & Euphorbia. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 42 publications receiving 248 citations. Previous affiliations of Antonio Morales include University of the Andes.
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Antibacterial Activity of the Essential Oil of Lippia oreganoides against Multiresistant Bacterial Strains of Nosocomial Origin
Judith Velasco,Janne Rojas,Poema Salazar,Mariseg Rodríguez,Tulia Díaz,Antonio Morales,María Rondón +6 more
TL;DR: The low dose antibacterial activity observed in this investigation suggested that the essential oil of L. oreganoides could be used in pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of infections caused by multiresistant bacteria.
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Comparative study of the chemical composition of the essential oil of Lippia oreganoides collected in two different seasons in Venezuela
Janne Rojas,Antonio Morales,Sara A Pasquale,Alejandro Márquez,María Rondón,Katalin Veres,Imre Máthé +6 more
TL;DR: The essential oils from the leaves of Lippia oreganoides collected in June 2003 and February 2004 were analyzed by GC/MS and thymol and carvacrol proved to be the major constituents of both collections.
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Hypochaerin: a new sesquiterpene lactone from Hypochaeris setosus☆
Antonio G. González,Jaime Bermejo,Guillermo M. Massanet,Juan M. Amaro,Beatriz Dominguez,Antonio Morales +5 more
TL;DR: Hypochaeris setosus contains desacetoxymatricarin, achillin, 1-hydroxy-6β,7α,11β-H-eudesm-4-en-6,12 olide, jacquinelin and hypochaerin, established as 3-oxo-4β,5α, 6β, 7α, 11β -H-guai-1(2)-en- 6, 12 olide as discussed by the authors.
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Essential oil composition and antimicrobial activity of Vismia macrophylla leaves and fruits collected in Táchira-Venezuela.
Alexis Buitrago,Janne Rojas,Luis B. Rojas,Judith Velasco,Antonio Morales,Yonel Peñaloza,Clara Díaz +6 more
TL;DR: Hydrodistillation of Vismia macrophylla Kunth leaves and fruits yielded 1.3%, v/w, and 5.6%, v-w, of essential oil and antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, respectively.
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Evaluation of antibacterial activity on different solvent extracts ofEuphorbia caracasana Boiss and Euphorbia cotinifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae) collected in Venezuela
TL;DR: Euphorbia caracasana Boiss and Euphorbia cotinifolia L. has been evaluated for the antibacterial activity and its application in the treatment of diarrhoea and vomiting is confirmed.