The toxicity of artemisinin and related compounds on neuronal and glial cells in culture

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 263-271

  Fishwick, Jeffrey ^a   McLean, W Graham ^a   Edwards, Geoffrey ^a,b   Ward, Stephen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antimalarial; Artemisinin; Neurite; Neurotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEETHER; ARTELINIC ACID; ARTEMETHER; ARTEMISININ; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; BUCLADESINE; DEOXYARTEETHER; DEOXYARTEMISININ; DIHYDROARTEMISININ; ENDOPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; DRUG MECHANISM; GLIOMA CELL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE GROWTH; NEURITE; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; IN VITRO; NEURITES; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; SESQUITERPENES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029006420     PISSN: 00092797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-2797(94)03597-2     Document Type: Article

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