The effects of dihydroartemisinin on Giardia lamblia morphology and cell cycle in vitro

Parasitology Research

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 369-375

  Tian, Xi Feng ^a   Shen, Hai E ^a   Li, Ji ^a   Chen, Yang ^a   Yang, Zhi Hong ^b   Lu, Si Qi ^c  

^a NORTH CHINA COAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b Tangshan Vocational and Technical College ^*  (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROARTEMISININ; METRONIDAZOLE; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SHAPE; CELL VACUOLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LD 50; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TROPHOZOITE; ULTRASTRUCTURE ANALYSIS AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ANIMAL; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; DRUG EFFECTS; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; ARTEMISININS; CELL CYCLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SHAPE; CYTOPLASM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; LETHAL DOSE 50; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; ORGANELLES;

GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 77955440854     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-010-1872-4     Document Type: Article

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