Effect of artemether on cytokine profile and egg induced pathology in murine schistosomiasis mansoni
Artemether (ART), the methylated derivative of artemisinin, is an efficacious antimalarial drug that also displays antischistosomal properties. This study was designed to evaluate the immunomodulatory action of a single intramuscular dose (50 mg/kg body weight) of ART in comparison with PZQ treatmen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Advanced Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209012321400085X |