Tissue distribution of residual antimony in rats treated with multiple doses of meglumine antimoniate
Meglumine antimoniate (MA) and sodium stibogluconate are pentavalent antimony (SbV) drugs used since the mid-1940s. Notwithstanding the fact that they are first-choice drugs for the treatment of leishmaniases, there are gaps in our knowledge of their toxicological profile, mode of action and kinetic...
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Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
2014-07-01
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762014000400420&lng=en&tlng=en |