Safety profile of L-arginine infusion in moderately severe falciparum malaria.

L-arginine infusion improves endothelial function in malaria but its safety profile has not been described in detail. We assessed clinical symptoms, hemodynamic status and biochemical parameters before and after a single L-arginine infusion in adults with moderately severe malaria.In an ascending do...

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Main Authors: Tsin W Yeo, Daniel A Lampah, Retno Gitawati, Emiliana Tjitra, Enny Kenangalem, Donald L Granger, J Brice Weinberg, Bert K Lopansri, Ric N Price, David S Celermajer, Stephen B Duffull, Nicholas M Anstey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2405947?pdf=render