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Rocaglates as dual-targeting agents for experimental cerebral malaria [PDF]

, 2018
Cerebral malaria (CM) is a severe and rapidly progressing complication of infection by Plasmodium parasites that is associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity.
Ayi, Kodjo, Brown, Lauren E., Cencic, Regina, Crandall, Ian, Gros, Philippe, Kain, Kevin C., Kennedy, James M., Langlais, David, Moradin, Neda, Pelletier, Jerry, Porco, John A., Schmeing, Martin, Tarry, Michael J.   +12 more
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Acute and subacute oral toxicity assessment of Gancao Xiexin decoction in Sprague-Dawley rats

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Gancao Xiexin decoction (GCXXD), a well-known classic traditional Chinese medicine prescription, is used to treat various oral ulcers, Behcet disease, gastrointestinal ulcers, etc. However, there is very little information on its safety. This study aimed
Li Ru, Li Ru, Ruotong Liu, Haoyu Xing, Yueming Yuan, Yueming Yuan, Zheng Yuan, Zhiyong Xu, Qin Xu, Jianping Song, Xiaobo Li, Xiaobo Li, Xiaobo Li   +12 more
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Recent advances in malaria genomics and epigenomics [PDF]

, 2016
Malaria continues to impose a significant disease burden on low- and middle-income countries in the tropics. However, revolutionary progress over the last 3 years in nucleic acid sequencing, reverse genetics, and post-genome analyses has generated step ...
Kirchner, Sebastian, Power, B. Joanne, Waters, Andrew P.   +2 more
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Transcriptome and Lipid Metabolomics-Based Discovery: Glycyrrhizic Acid Alleviates Tripterygium Glycoside Tablet-Induced Acute Liver Injury by Regulating the Activities of CYP and the Metabolism of Phosphoglycerides

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Glycyrrhizic acid (GA) has been reported to be liver protective; however, the characters and underlying mechanisms of GA against tripterygium glycoside tablet (TGT)-induced acute liver injury remain unelucidated.Hypothesis/Purpose: We assumed
Qiaoli Shi, Qixin Wang, Jiayun Chen, Fei Xia, Chong Qiu, Min Li, Minghong Zhao, Minghong Zhao, Qian Zhang, Piao Luo, Tianming Lu, Ying Zhang, Liting Xu, Xueling He, Tianyu Zhong, Tianyu Zhong, Na Lin, Qiuyan Guo   +17 more
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Adherence to the combination of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine and artesunate in the Maheba refugee settlement, Zambia. [PDF]

, 2004
Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is one strategy recommended to increase cure rates in malaria and to contain resistance to Plasmodium falciparum. In the Maheba refugee settlement, children aged 5 years or younger with a confirmed diagnosis of
Balkan, S, Depoortere, E, Fermon, F, Guthmann, J P, Legros, D, Nkandu, E, Sipilanyambe, N   +6 more
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Antiparasitic activity of chicory (Cichorium intybus) and its natural bioactive compounds in livestock: a review [PDF]

, 2018
Increasing drug resistance in gastrointestinal (GI) parasites of livestock and concerns about chemical residues in animal products and the environment are driving the development of alternative control strategies that are less reliant on the use of ...
Boas, Ulrik, Enemark, Heidi L., López-Muñoz, Rodrigo, Peña-Espinoza, Miguel, Simonsen, Henrik T., Thamsborg, Stig M., Valente, Angela H., Williams, Andrew R.   +7 more
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Shengmai Yin alleviated plaque vulnerability and ischemic myocardial damage in diesel exhaust particle-aggravated atherosclerosis with myocardial ischemia

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022
Exposure to diesel exhaust particles (DEP) increases the risk of ischemic heart disease, especially heart attacks and ischemic/thrombotic strokes. Shengmai Yin (SMY) is a traditional Chinese medicine used to treat coronary heart disease.
Shuiqing Qu, Shuoqiu Deng, Ting Yang, Yuanmin Yang, Yu Zhang, Zhongyuan Zheng, Lina Chen, Yujie Li   +7 more
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Detection of persistent Plasmodium spp. infections in Ugandan children after artemether-lumefantrine treatment [PDF]

, 2014
During a longitudinal study investigating the dynamics of malaria in Ugandan lakeshore communities, a consistently high malaria prevalence was observed in young children despite regular treatment.
AARON ATUHAIRE, COLIN J. SUTHERLAND, Dinko, Felger, Fogg, GERALD MWESIGWA, J. RUSSELL STOTHARD, JOSÉ C. SOUSA-FIGUEIREDO, JUMA NABONGE, Katz, MARTHA BETSON, MOSES ADRIKO, MOSES ARINAITWE, NARCIS B. KABATEREINE   +13 more
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Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequence and Phylogenetic Analysis of the Medicinal Plant Artemisia annua

Molecules, 2017
The complete chloroplast genome of Artemisia annua (Asteraceae), the primary source of artemisinin, was sequenced and analyzed. The A. annua cp genome is 150,995 bp, and harbors a pair of inverted repeat regions (IRa and IRb), of 24,850 bp each that ...
Xiaofeng Shen, Mingli Wu, Baosheng Liao, Zhixiang Liu, Rui Bai, Shuiming Xiao, Xiwen Li, Boli Zhang, Jiang Xu, Shilin Chen   +9 more
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Anti-plasmodial polyvalent interactions in Artemisia annua L. aqueous extract – possible synergistic and resistance mechanisms [PDF]

Artemisia annua hot water infusion (tea) has been used in in vitro experiments against P. falciparum malaria parasites to test potency relative to equivalent pure artemisinin.
A Belkaid, A De Donno, A Nemeikaitė-Čėnienė, ABS Sidhu, Alexander P. Gorka, Alexei A. Lapkin, AR Bilia, AV Pandey, B Tepe, B Zhang, BC Elford, CW Jefford, CW Wright, D Cao, E Hsu, E Hsu, EG Yordi, F Van der Kooy, FH Jansen, G Noratto, Gabriele Pradel, Guy C. Barker, H Wagner, H Wagner, H Wagner, HJ Woerdenbag, İ Gülçin, J Golenser, J Mouton, J Suberu, J Wang, J-G Xu, John O. Suberu, K Liu, K Rath, L Cui, L Vivas, L-H Wang, Lauren Jacobs, M Friedman, M Petersen, M Willcox, M Willcox, MC Berenbaum, N Acton, N Erkan, N Klonis, Neil Sullivan, P Miketova, Paul D. Roepe, PG Bray, PJ Weathers, PJ Weina, PK Agrawal, PM De Magalhaes, PM O’Neill, PT Lansbury, QL Fivelman, R Feng, RK Haynes, RK Haynes, RT Eastman, S De Ridder, T Carbonara, TN Bennett, U Eckstein-Ludwig, W Li, XC Ding, Z Bozdech   +68 more
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