Population pharmacokinetics of amodiaquine and piperaquine in African pregnant women with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum infections [PDF]
Artemisinin‐based combination therapy (ACT) is the first‐line recommended treatment for uncomplicated malaria. Pharmacokinetic (PK) properties in pregnant women are often based on small studies and need to be confirmed and validated in larger pregnant ...
Junjie Ding+13 more
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The objective of this study was to construct amodiaquine-loaded, folic acid-conjugated polymeric nanoparticles (FA-AQ NPs) to treat cancer that could be scaled to commercial production.
Vineela Parvathaneni+2 more
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Effects of pyrimethamine-sulphadoxine, chloroquine plus chlorpheniramine, and amodiaquine plus pyrimethamine-sulphadoxine on gametocytes during and after treatment of acute, uncomplicated malaria in children [PDF]
The effects of pyrimethamine-sulphadoxine (PS), chloroquine plus chlorpheniramine, a H1 receptor antagonist that reverses chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum in vitro and in vivo (CQCP), and amodiaquine plus pyrimethamine-sulphadoxine (AQPS ...
A Sowunmi+4 more
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BackgroundAmodiaquine is a 4-aminoquinoline antimalarial similar to chloroquine that is used extensively for the treatment and prevention of malaria.
Xin Hui S Chan+16 more
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Low-Cost and Portable Biosensor Based on Monitoring Impedance Changes in Aptamer-Functionalized Nanoporous Anodized Aluminum Oxide Membrane [PDF]
We report a low-cost, portable biosensor composed of an aptamer-functionalized nanoporous anodic aluminum oxide (NAAO) membrane and a commercial microcontroller chip-based impedance reader suitable for electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS)-based ...
Nianyu Jiang, Pranav Shrotriya
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In vitro effects of amodiaquine on paired Schistosoma mansoni adult worms at concentrations of less than 5 µg/mL [PDF]
In this study, the in vitro effects of amodiaquine (AQ) monotherapy on the egg output of paired adult Schistosoma mansoni worms and their survival during in vitro culture were assessed.
Kentaro Kato+2 more
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Amodiaquine ameliorates stress-induced premature cellular senescence via promoting SIRT1-mediated HR repair [PDF]
DNA damage is considered to be a potentially unifying driver of ageing, and the stalling of DNA damage repair accelerates the cellular senescence. However, augmenting DNA repair has remained a great challenge due to the intricate repair mechanisms ...
Jie Du+6 more
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PBPK‐led assessment of antimalarial drugs as candidates for Covid‐19: Simulating concentrations at the site of action to inform repurposing strategies [PDF]
The urgent need for safe, efficacious, and accessible drug treatments to treat coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) prompted a global effort to evaluate drug repurposing opportunities.
Nada Abla+5 more
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Amodiaquine-Associated Asthenia: A Case Based Review and Gaps in Literature [PDF]
Introduction: Amodiaquine is a partner drug in the artemisinin-based combination therapy artesunate-amodiaquine. Reports of the adverse drug reaction known as amodiaquine-associated asthenia are scarce, and this adverse reaction needs to be investigated ...
Obaro Michael+5 more
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The usefulness of rapid diagnostic tests in the new context of low malaria transmission in zanzibar. [PDF]
BACKGROUND\ud \ud We assessed if histidine-rich-protein-2 (HRP2) based rapid diagnostic test (RDT) remains an efficient tool for Plasmodium falciparum case detection among fever patients in Zanzibar and if primary health care workers continue to adhere ...
A Bhattarai+38 more
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