EBioMedicine, 2019 Background: Artesunate the most potent antimalarial is widely used for the treatment of multidrug-resistant malaria. The antimalarial cytotoxicity of artesunate has been mainly attributed to its selective, irreversible and iron- radical-mediated damage ...
Deepika Kannan +6 more
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Safety and efficacy of methylene blue combined with artesunate or amodiaquine for uncomplicated falciparum malaria [PDF]
, 2008 Besides existing artemisinin-based combination therapies, alternative safe, effective and affordable drug combinations against falciparum malaria are needed. Methylene blue (MB) was the first synthetic antimalarial drug ever used, and recent studies have
Coulibaly, Boubacar +10 more
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Artesunate-, sulfadoxine-, and pyrimethamine-induced cardiotoxicity
BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2016 Here, we report oral artesunate, sulphadoxine and pyrimethamine (sp) induced cardio toxicity case in a female patient. Artesunate is a highly efficacious and relatively safe antimalarial drug.
Divya Goel +3 more
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Different methodological approaches to the assessment of in vivo efficacy of three artemisinin-based combination antimalarial treatments for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in African children. [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: Use of different methods for assessing the efficacy of artemisinin-based combination antimalarial treatments (ACTs) will result in different estimates being reported, with implications for changes in treatment policy.
A Yeka +43 more
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The application of nano artesunate mixture in biomedicine
Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Kỹ thuật và Công nghệ, 2019 In this paper, nano β-cyclodextrin-alginate-artesunate nanoparticles ranging from 20nm to 80nm were synthesized, the fairly uniform diameters of particles were applied to enhance drug delivery.
Phạm Thị Hồng Tân
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Exploration of in Vivo Efficacy of Artemether-Lumefantrine Against Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria in Under Fives in Tabora Region, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 Tanzania adopted artemether-lumefantrine (AL) as first-line drug for uncomplicated malaria in 2006. Recently, there was an anecdotal report on high malaria recurrence rate following AL treatment in in the (urban and peri-urban), western part of Tanzania.
Hulser, Ruth +5 more
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Addressing the challenge of neonatal mortality.
, 2013 Reducing neonatal mortality remains a challenge with an estimated 3.0 million neonatal deaths in 2011, three-quarters of these in sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia.
Blencowe, H, Cousens, S
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Potential P-Glycoprotein-Mediated Drug-Drug Interactions of Antimalarial Agents in Caco-2 cells [PDF]
, 2012 Antimalarials are widely used in African and Southeast Asian countries, where they are combined with other drugs for the treatment of concurrent ailments.
Horie, Toshiharu +3 more
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Prevention of plant crown gall tumor development by the anti-malarial artesunate of Artemisia annua
Journal für Kulturpflanzen, 2009 The antimalarial drug artesunate, a sesquiterpene trioxane lactone derivative of artemisinin from Artemisia annua L., is known for its extraordinary inhibitory effects on plasmodia and trematodes and also for suppressing the proliferation of human tumor ...
Cornelia I. Ullrich +3 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 Esophageal cancer (EC) threatens many lives in China, especially in areas with high incidences of EC. Our previous studies proved that zinc deficiency (ZD) promotes the cell cycle, thus promoting the progression of EC in areas with a high incidence of EC.
Jing Jin +5 more
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