Antiparasitic Properties of Cardiovascular Agents against Human Intravascular Parasite <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i>

Antiparasitic Properties of Cardiovascular Agents against Human Intravascular Parasite <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i>

The intravascular parasitic worm <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> is a causative agent of schistosomiasis, a disease of great global public health significance. Praziquantel is the only drug available to treat schistosomiasis and there is an urgent demand for new anthelmintic agents. Adopting...

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Main Authors: Raquel Porto, Ana C. Mengarda, Rayssa A. Cajas, Maria C. Salvadori, Fernanda S. Teixeira, Daniel D. R. Arcanjo, Abolghasem Siyadatpanah, Maria de Lourdes Pereira, Polrat Wilairatana, Josué de Moraes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
antiparasitic
anthelmintic
antischistosomal
drug repurposing
amiodarone
cardiovascular agents
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/7/686

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