Parasitostatic effect of maslinic acid. II. Survival increase and immune protection in lethal <it>Plasmodium yoelii</it>-infected mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The anti-malarial activity of maslinic acid (MA), a natural triterpene which has been previously shown to exert a parasitostatic action on <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>cultures, was analysed <it>in vivo </it>...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/103 |