In vitro and in vivo antileishmanial effects of aloe-emodin on Leishmania major

Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a common parasitic disease that is endemic in some parts of Iran. The drugs of choice used for leishmaniasis therapy are associated with a risk of recurrence and serious adverse effects. Therefore, finding a safe and effective treatment is of great importance. In the prese...

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Main Authors: Abdolhossein Dalimi, Mahdi Delavari, Fatemeh Ghaffarifar, Javid Sadraei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225411014000145