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Diethylcarbamazine, TRP channels and Ca2+ signaling in cells of the Ascaris intestine
Scientific Reports, 2022 The nematode parasite intestine absorbs nutrients, is involved in innate immunity, can metabolize xenobiotics and as we show here, is also a site of action of the anthelmintic, diethylcarbamazine.
Paul D. E. Williams +5 more
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A Patient with Milky Urine: Nonparasitic Chyluria and Silver Nitrate Sclerotherapy
Case Reports in Urology, 2020 Chyluria has become a rare clinical presentation in Sri Lanka, which may have a direct correlation with the low prevalence of lymphatic filariasis following the use of diethylcarbamazine and albendazole mass drug administration (MDA) for five rounds ...
M. Sivashankar, A. C. N. Nandasena
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GAIMS Journal of Medical SciencesBancroftian filariasis is caused by the filarial parasite Wuchereria Bancrofti and is transmitted by Culexmosquitoes. It is found in tropical and subtropical countries.
Shweta S Joshi +2 more
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Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2015 Background: Lymphatic filariasis is one of the oldest and most debilitating of all the neglected tropical diseases. To interrupt transmission of this disease and to eliminate lymphatic filariasis as a public-health problem by 2020, WHO recommends annual ...
H S Ravish, Malatesh Undi, A R Rachana
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CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS OF DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE CITRATE [PDF]
British Journal of Pharmacology, 1976 The cardiovascular effects of the anthelmintic drug diethylcarbamazine citrate (DECC) were examined in cats anaesthetized with pentobarbitone. There were two quite distinct haemodynamic responses, an initial transient hypotension (occurring within 10 s of an intravenous injection) and a pronounced secondary hypertension which reached a peak 30–60 s ...
A K, Abaitey, J R, Parratt
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Parasite Immunology, Volume 48, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Ascaris infection—ascariasis—is the most common human parasitic worm infection worldwide and induces damage and cellular changes within the stomach. Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium of the stomach that also causes gastric pathologies globally. Importantly, Ascaris, H.
Nina L. Tang +4 more
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Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2020 Diethylcarbamazine citrate (DEC) is known as an effective treatment for bronchial asthma because of its ability to reduce eosinophil trafficking to the lung tissue.
Nosibah Abdul-Razek +3 more
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Dietilcarbamazina no tratamento da filariose bancroftiana
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1997 Os autores realizaram uma ampla revisão sobre o tratamento da filariose bancroftiana com a droga dietilcarbamazina. Os aspectos interessantes sobre o histórico de sua descoberta e os conceitos básicos de sua farmacologia foram relatados de forma resumida.
Gerusa Dreyer, Joaquim Norões
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Mediators of Inflammation, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Wound healing damage, especially diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), is a serious complication of diabetes mellitus (DM). New evidence shows that neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are the key factor of this pathology. This review summarizes the literature from 2015 to 2024 to clarify the mechanism of NETs and its harmful effects on diabetes wounds.
Jiaojiao Xue +3 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Imported loiasis is a rare cause of consultation at the return of stay in central Africa, which often poses difficult diagnostic and therapeutic questions to practitioners especially those who are unaccustomed to tropical medicine.
Olivier Bouchaud +8 more
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