Effect of selected local medicinal plants on the asexual blood stage of chloroquine resistant Plasmodium falciparum

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Mohd Abd Razak, Mohd Ridzuan ^a   Afzan, Adlin ^a   Ali, Rosnani ^a   Amir Jalaluddin, Nur Fasihah ^a   Wasiman, Isa ^a   Shiekh Zahari, Siti Habsah ^a   Abdullah, Noor Rain ^a   Ismail, Zakiah ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPINIA GALANGA EXTRACT; ANNONA MURICATA EXTRACT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISININ; BRUCEA JAVANICA EXTRACT; CHLOROQUINE; CINNAMOMUN INERS EXTRACT; CURCUMA AERUGINOSA EXTRACT; CURCUMA MANGGA EXTRACT; CURCUMA PHAEOCAULIS EXTRACT; CURCUMA ZEDOARIA EXTRACT; DICHLOROMETHANE; ELEPHANTOPUS SCABER EXTRACT; GYMNANTHEMUM AMYGDALINUM EXTRACT; HEXANE; LEEA INDICA EXTRACT; MEFLOQUINE; METHANOL; MORINDA ELLIPTICA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; QUININE; TERMINALIA CATAPPA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITEX NEGUNDO EXTRACT; WATER; CINNAMOMUM INERS EXTRACT; VERNONIA AMYGDALINA EXTRACT;

ALPINIA GALANGA; ANIMAL CELL; ANNONA MURICATA; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMALARIAL DRUG RESISTANCE; ANTIPLASMODIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRUCEA JAVANICA; CINNAMOMUN INERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURCUMA; CURCUMA AERUGINOSA; CURCUMA MANGGA; CURCUMA PHAEOCAULIS; CURCUMA ZEDOARIA; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG SCREENING; EC50; ELEPHANTOPUS SCABER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GYMNANTHEMUM AMYGDALINUM; IN VITRO STUDY; LEEA INDICA; MALAYSIAN; MDCK CELL LINE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MORINDA; MORINDA ELLIPTICA; MTT ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RHIZOME; TERMINALIA CATAPPA; VITEX NEGUNDO; ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; BOVINE; CELL LINE; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; MALARIA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT STRUCTURES; CINNAMOMUM INERS; CYTOTOXICITY ASSAY; DRUG ISOLATION; FRACTIONATION; MALAYSIA;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CATTLE; CELL LINE; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALARIA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STRUCTURES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84924288044     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-14-492     Document Type: Article

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