Effects of co-treatment of Plasmodium berghei-infected mice with aqueous extract of Ocimum gratissimum leaves and primaquine on glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity, hematological, and antioxidant parameters

Background: It has been observed that most malaria patients especially G6PD-deficient patients usually experience oxidative stress and severe anemia when treated with primaquine. This calls for the need to search for a treatment option that will ameliorate these side effects. Objective: The effect o...

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Main Authors: Shedrach Kanu C, Chinyere Aloke, Nwabueze Elom I, Chinedum Eleazu O
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0975947622001152