| screening for biological activity and chemical composition of euodia borbonica var. borbonica (rutaceae), a medicinal plant in reunion island. | three simple coumarins; scoparone, limettin and psoralen have been isolated as major components from the leaves of euodia borbonica var. borbonica (rutaceae) together with xanthoxylin, a common phenolic compound in rutaceae family. their structures were elucidated through gc/ms and nmr studies. a minor furocoumarin, bergapten, was also detected in the extracts. preliminary biological tests on ethanolic leaf extracts did not show any activity. | 1999 | 10363846 |
| use of a simple method for the epstein-barr virus transformation of lymphocytes from members of large families of réunion island. | a simple method for the preparation of lymphoblastoid cell lines from small amounts (100 microliter) of frozen whole blood is described. a success score greater than 90% was obtained for ebv transformations using blood samples which had been collected several months before the infection. due to the simplicity of the technique, up to 80 samples could be processed per day. this technique was used to prepared 242 permanent cell lines from 13 large families from réunion island showing blood group h ... | 1988 | 2832305 |
| prevalence of epstein-barr virus antibody in the chronic hemodialysed population in the south of the reunion island. | | 1996 | 8893196 |
| [ebv infection revealing a long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coa dehydrogenase (lchad) deficiency in a 3-year-old boy]. | observation: we report on the case of a 3-year-old child from la réunion island, who presented with hypoglycemic hypoketotic coma secondary to a primary epstein-barr virus (ebv) infection. the discovery of the g1528c homozygote mutation provided the diagnosis of long-chain-3-hydroxyacyl-coa-dehydrogenase (lchad); an adapted dietary plan with prevention of fasting and l-carnitine supplementation was initiated. after 2 years, a pigmentary retinopathy appeared and muscle weakness increased. comment ... | 2010 | 21035315 |