More than anti-malarial agents: therapeutic potential of artemisinins in neurodegeneration
Artemisinin, also called qinghaosu, is originally derived from the sweet wormwood plant (Artemisia annua), which is used in traditional Chinese medicine. Artemisinin and its derivatives (artemisinins) have been widely used for many years as anti-malarial agents, with few adverse side effects. Intere...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Neural Regeneration Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2019;volume=14;issue=9;spage=1494;epage=1498;aulast=Lu |