Oxidative stress in malaria: potential benefits of antioxidant therapy

ARQ Gomes, N Cunha, ELP Varela… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Malaria is an infectious disease and a serious public health problem in the world, with 3.3
billion people in endemic areas in 100 countries and about 200 million new cases each …

Increased Blood Concentrations of Malondialdehyde in Plasmodium Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

O Mueangson, A Mahittikorn, NG Anabire, W Mala… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Several studies have evaluated the relationship between malondialdehyde (MDA)
concentrations and Plasmodium infections; however, the findings remain inconclusive. This …

Liver injury in uncomplicated malaria is an overlooked phenomenon: an observational study

IJ Reuling, GM de Jong, XZ Yap, M Asghar, J Walk… - …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Liver injury is a known feature of severe malaria, but is only incidentally
investigated in uncomplicated disease. In such cases, drug-induced hepatotoxicity is often …

Unraveling cell death pathways during malaria infection: what do we know so far?

C Sena-dos-Santos, C Braga-da-Silva, D Marques… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Malaria is a parasitic disease (caused by different Plasmodium species) that affects millions
of people worldwide. The lack of effective malaria drugs and a vaccine contributes to this …

Studies on the mitochondrial, immunological and inflammatory effects of solvent fractions of Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst in Plasmodium berghei-infected mice

OM David, JO Olanlokun, BE Owoniyi, MO Ayeni… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The use of medicinal plants in the treatment of malaria is gaining global attention due to their
efficacy and cost effectiveness. This study evaluated the bioactivity-guided antiplasmodial …

Liver enzymes and lipid profile of malaria patients before and after antimalarial drug treatment at Dembia Primary Hospital and Teda Health Center, Northwest …

F Megabiaw, T Eshetu, Z Kassahun… - Research and Reports …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Infection with malaria in humans involves liver cell destruction, which alters the
levels of liver enzymes and lipid profiles. A number of studies have been conducted to …

Rutin ameliorates malaria pathogenesis by modulating inflammatory mechanism: an in vitro and in vivo study

D Bhatt, S Kumar, P Kumar, S Bisht, A Kumar… - …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Rutin (3, 3′, 4′ 5 and 7-pentahydroxyflavone-3-rhamnoglucoside) is a flavonoid
glycoside, found in many edible plants such as buckwheat and berries. Severe malaria is an …

DDX39B (BAT1), TNF and IL6 gene polymorphisms and association with clinical outcomes of patients with Plasmodium vivax malaria

VRR Mendonça, LCL Souza, GC Garcia… - Malaria journal, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background DDX39B (BAT1) encodes an RNA helicase known to regulate
expression of TNF and IL-6. Elevated levels of these two cytokines are associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of immunodominant epitopes in allelic variants VK210 and VK247 of Plasmodium Vivax Circumsporozoite immunogen

S Naz, S Ahmad, SW Abbasi, S Ismail… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plasmodium vivax-induced malaria is among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality
in sub-tropical and tropical regions and infect 2.85 billion people globally. The continual rise …

Sida acuta Burm.f. leaves ethanol extract ameliorates haematological and biochemical alterations induced by Plasmodium berghei ANKA-65 in mice

OC Enechi, CC Amah, IU Okagu, PC Ononiwu… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Malaria has continued to be a threat to man and his wellbeing, especially
Africans and Asians. New antimalarial drugs are urgently needed to mitigate malaria …