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Antiplasmodial potential of Thalictrum foliolosum (Ranunculaceae) against lethal murine malaria
Author(s) -
Neha Sylvia Walter,
Varun Gorki,
Upma Bagai
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of vector borne diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.581
H-Index - 41
ISSN - 0972-9062
DOI - 10.4103/0972-9062.311772
Subject(s) - phytomedicine , ranunculaceae , plasmodium berghei , in vivo , malaria , pharmacology , traditional medicine , ed50 , biology , acute toxicity , medicine , toxicity , toxicology , botany , immunology , in vitro , microbiology and biotechnology , biochemistry
The emergence of multi-drug resistant (MDR) strains of Plasmodium falciparum highlights the need to develop novel antimalarial drugs. Present study explores the in vivo antiplasmodial activity of ethanol leaf extract of Thalictrum foliolosum (ELETF) against lethal murine malaria.