IN-VITRO GAMETOCYTOCIDAL ACTIVITY OF ARTEMISININ AND ITS DERIVATIVES ON PLASMODIUM-FALCIPARUM

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MEHRA, N
BHASIN, VK
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[1] Department of Zoology, University of Delhi
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10.7883/yoken1952.46.37
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Artemisinin and six of its derivatives were evaluated for their in vitro gametocytocidal and erythrocytic schizontocidal properties on an Indian isolate of Plasmodium falciparum. One of the metabolic derivatives, DADF-dihydroartemisinin (NIH02), was found to possess gametocytocidal and erythrocytic schizontocidal properties similar to those of artemisinin. Gametocytes of this isolate were highly susceptible to the toxic effect of NIH02 (IC50=6.6 ng/ml) and younger stages were more sensitive. This is the first report about the in vitro game to cytocidal properties of a derivative of artemisinin.
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