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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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Enhancement of the antimalarial efficacy of amodiaquine by chlorpheniramine in vivo
Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum to amodiaquine (AQ) can be reversed in vitro with with antihistaminic and tricyclic antidepressant compounds, but its significance in vivo is unclear.
Akintunde Sowunmi +7 more
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OBJECTIVE: To test a novel methodology to define age-based dosing regimens for the treatment of malaria with a new, user-friendly, blister-packaged fixed-dose combination of artesunate and amodiaquine.
Walter RJ Taylor +5 more
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Examination of effectiveness of chemical scavengers as therapeutics in organophosphate poisoning [PDF]
Cholinergic crisis triggered by inhibition of cholinesterases via organophosphorus nerve agents (OP) and pesticides is treated with atropine and a reactivator of inhibited cholinesterase, called oxime.
Bierwisch, Anne
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High Efficacy of Two Artemisinin-Based Combinations (Artesunate + Amodiaquine and Artemether + Lumefantrine) in Caala, Central Angola. [PDF]
In April 2004, 137 children 6-59 months of age with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) malaria (Caala, Central Angola) were randomized to receive either artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem) or artesunate + amodiaquine (ASAQ).
Balkan, S +10 more
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Background: Malaria is a global health problem due to its high incidence of morbidity and mortality, especially in children and pregnant women. However, the Plasmodium parasite frequently develops resistance to chemotherapy, triggering continuous ...
Daniel Ampomah Frimpong +6 more
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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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Argemone mexicana decoction versus artesunate-amodiaquine for the management of malaria in Mali: Policy and public-health implications [PDF]
A classic way of delaying drug resistance is to use an alternative when possible. We tested the malaria treatment Argemone mexicana decoction (AM), a validated self-prepared traditional medicine made with one widely available plant and safe across wide ...
Dackuo, Florent +7 more
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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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