Glutathione and infection
BACKGROUND: The tripeptide γ-glutamylcysteinylglycine or glutathione (GSH) has
demonstrated protective abilities against the detrimental effects of oxidative stress within the …
demonstrated protective abilities against the detrimental effects of oxidative stress within the …
Programmed cell death pathways as targets for developing antifilarial drugs: Lessons from the recent findings
NC Das, P Chakraborty, S Nandy, A Dey… - Journal of Cellular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
More than half a century has passed since the introduction of the National Filariasis Control
Program; however, as of 2023, lymphatic filariasis (LF) still prevails globally, particularly in …
Program; however, as of 2023, lymphatic filariasis (LF) still prevails globally, particularly in …
Anthelmintic Potential of Thymoquinone and Curcumin on Fasciola gigantica
Fasciolosis an economically important global disease of ruminants in the temperate and
tropical regions, caused by Fasciola hepatica and F. gigantica, respectively, also poses a …
tropical regions, caused by Fasciola hepatica and F. gigantica, respectively, also poses a …
Evidence of reactive oxygen species (ROS) mediated apoptosis in Setaria cervi induced by green silver nanoparticles from Acacia auriculiformis at a very low dose
P Saini, SK Saha, P Roy, P Chowdhury… - Experimental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of silver nanomaterial plays a pivotal role in the growing field of
nanotechnology. Development of anti-parasitic drugs from plant metabolites has been in …
nanotechnology. Development of anti-parasitic drugs from plant metabolites has been in …
Curcumin Generates Oxidative Stress and Induces Apoptosis in Adult Schistosoma mansoni Worms
D de Paula Aguiar, M Brunetto Moreira Moscardini… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Inducing apoptosis is an interesting therapeutic approach to develop drugs that act against
helminthic parasites. Researchers have investigated how curcumin (CUR), a biologically …
helminthic parasites. Researchers have investigated how curcumin (CUR), a biologically …
Phenolics and terpenoids; the promising new search for anthelmintics: a critical review
N Mukherjee, S Mukherjee, P Saini… - Mini reviews in …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Ailments caused by helminth parasites are global causing different types of clinical
complications with permanent and long term morbidity in humans. Although huge advances …
complications with permanent and long term morbidity in humans. Although huge advances …
Thymoquinone Induced Leishmanicidal Effect via Programmed Cell Death in Leishmania donovani
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or kala-azar is a vector-borne dreaded protozoal infection that is
caused by the parasite Leishmania donovani. With increases in the dramatic infection rates …
caused by the parasite Leishmania donovani. With increases in the dramatic infection rates …
Chitosan biopolymer functionalized gold nanoparticles with controlled cytotoxicity and improved antifilarial efficacy
Ultra-high stable chitosan functionalized gold nanoparticles (GNPs) of desired biopolymeric
corona are synthesized without adding conventional hazardous reducing agents. The …
corona are synthesized without adding conventional hazardous reducing agents. The …
Antifilarial effects of polyphenol rich ethanolic extract from the leaves of Azadirachta indica through molecular and biochemical approaches describing reactive oxygen …
N Mukherjee, S Mukherjee, P Saini, P Roy… - Experimental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Lymphatic filariasis, a global cause of morbidity needs much more attention in developing
potent therapeutics that can be effective against both microfilariae (mf) and adults. Efficient …
potent therapeutics that can be effective against both microfilariae (mf) and adults. Efficient …
Trichinella spiralis: A new parasitic target for curcumin nanoformulas in mice models
Trichinosis spiralis is a global disease with significant economic impact. Albendazole is the
current-treatment. Yet, the world-widely emerging antimicrobial resistance necessitates …
current-treatment. Yet, the world-widely emerging antimicrobial resistance necessitates …