Scolicidal and Apoptotic Activities of 5-hydroxy-1, 4-naphthoquinone as a Potent Agent against <i>Echinococcus granulosus</i> Protoscoleces

Scolicidal and Apoptotic Activities of 5-hydroxy-1, 4-naphthoquinone as a Potent Agent against <i>Echinococcus granulosus</i> Protoscoleces

Cystic hydatid disease (CHD) is a zoonotic disease with different clinical stages caused by the larval stage of the cestode <i>Echinococcus granulosus</i>. It is important to highlight as a public health problem in various regions of the world. In the current study, the efficacy and apop...

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Main Authors: Masoud Moghadaszadeh, Mehdi Khayyati, Adel Spotin, Roghayeh Norouzi, Abdol Sattar Pagheh, Sonia M. R. Oliveira, Maria de Lourdes Pereira, Ehsan Ahmadpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
<i>Echinococcus granulosus</i>
scolicidal
nanoliposome
juglone
apoptotic activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/7/623

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