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Ethnopharmacological communication: In vitro and in vivo antimalarial and cytotoxic activity of five plants used in congolese traditional medicine

Submitted by patrick sampao on June 4, 2010 - 07:18
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M. Lusakibanza, G. Mesia, G. Tona, S. Karemere, A. Lukuka, M. Tits, L. Angenot, M. Frédérich
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Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 129, Issue 3, 16 June 2010, Pages 398-402
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The growth inhibition of Plasmodium falciparum strains was evaluated using the measurement of lactate dehydrogenase activity.

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Traditional antimalarial phytotherapy remedies in herbal markets in southern Ghana

Submitted by patrick sampao on November 26, 2009 - 07:20
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Alex Asase, Gloria Oppong-Mensah.
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Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 126, Issue 3, 10 December 2009, Pages 492-499, doi:10.1016/j.jep.2009.09.008
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Ethnopharmacological relevance. Although traditional antimalarial plant remedies in herbal markets are a very important component of the health care system in Ghana this has not been previously studied to allow for the formulation of effective strategy for malaria control in Ghana.

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