Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Sabzevari, SH Teshnizi, A Shokri, F Bahrami… - Microbial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cutaneous leishmaniasis as a public health concern that attracts many attentions in
endemic area. There is no exact estimation of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Iran. This study …

Emerging therapeutic targets for treatment of leishmaniasis

S Sundar, B Singh - Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Parasitic diseases that pose a threat to human life include leishmaniasis–
caused by protozoan parasite Leishmania species. Existing drugs have limitations due to …

Chemical composition along with anti-leishmanial and cytotoxic activity of Zataria multiflora

E Saedi Dezaki, H Mahmoudvand… - Pharmaceutical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Natural products and their compounds are some of the most interesting sources of
new drugs. Reviews have reported various pharmacological properties such as …

Leishmaniasis treatment: update of possibilities for drug repurposing

VV Andrade Neto, EF Cunha Junior, VS Faioes… - 2018 - arca.fiocruz.br
The leishmaniases represent a public health problem in under-developed countries and are
considered a neglected disease by the World Health Organization (WHO). They are cuased …

[HTML][HTML] Antileishmanial and cytotoxic effects of essential oil and methanolic extract of Myrtus communis L.

H Mahmoudvand, F Ezzatkhah, F Sharififar… - The Korean journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plants used for traditional medicine contain a wide range of substances that can be used to
treat various diseases such as infectious diseases. The present study was designed to …

In Vitro and In Vivo Antileishmanial Effects of Pistacia khinjuk against Leishmania tropica and Leishmania major

B Ezatpour, E Saedi Dezaki… - Evidence‐Based …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aims to evaluate the in vitro and in vivo antileishmanial activities of
Pistacia khinjuk Stocks (Anacardiaceae) alcoholic extract and to compare its efficacy with a …

[HTML][HTML] The potential role and apoptotic profile of three medicinal plant extracts on Leishmania tropica by MTT assay, macrophage model and flow cytometry analysis

M Ilaghi, I Sharifi, F Sharififar, F Sharifi… - Parasite Epidemiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Treatment of leishmaniasis with conventional synthetic drugs is a major global
challenge. This study was designed to explore the leishmanicidal activity and apoptotic …

[HTML][HTML] Niosomal formulation of amphotericin B alone and in combination with glucantime: In vitro and in vivo leishmanicidal effects

M Mostafavi, I Sharifi, S Farajzadeh, P Khazaeli… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of glucantime and amphotericin B (AmB)
encapsulated in niosome against cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) using in vitro and in vivo …

Antifungal, Antileishmanial, and Cytotoxicity Activities of Various Extracts of Berberis vulgaris (Berberidaceae) and Its Active Principle Berberine

H Mahmoudvand… - International …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, in vitro antidermatophytic activity against Trichophyton mentagrophytes,
Trichophyton rubrum, Microsporum canis, and Microsporum gypseum was studied by disk …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro inhibitory effect of Berberis vulgaris (Berberidaceae) and its main component, berberine against different Leishmania species

H Mahmoudvand, F Sharififar, I Sharifi… - Iranian journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Leishmaniasis has been identified as a major public health problem in tropical
and sub-tropical countries. The present study was aimed to investigate antileishmanial …