Evaluation of the Anti-schistosomal Effects of Turmeric (Curcuma longa) Versus Praziquantel in Schistosoma mansoni Infected Mice
Background: Curcumin is the major active ingredient of Curcuma longa L., traditionally known as turmeric and has been shown to exhibit a wide range of pharmacological activities including anti-parasitic effect. However, it is found to be water-insoluble and has low bioavailability. The aim of this...
Main Authors: | Atef HUSSEIN, Samia RASHED, Ibrahim El HAYAWAN, Rabab El-SAYED, Hemat ALI |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2017-12-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Parasitology |
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Online Access: | https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/1933 |
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