Recent epidemiologic studies indicate that leishmaniasis in the Americas is far more
abundant and of greater public health importance than was previously recognized. The …

Introduction: Uses of methotrexate (MTX) are well established for the treatment of various
types of malignancy, psoriasis, rheumatological diseases and the medical termination of …

Anuschirwan Peyman was born on October 19, 1958, in Freiburg i. Br., FRG He attended
Albert-Ludwigs Universitat Freiburg from 1977 to 1983, where he received his Diplom in …

The cytotoxic effect of various macromolecules in cultured bovine brain microvessel
endothelial cells, mouse peritoneal macrophages, and rat hepatocytes was analyzed by …

Publisher Summary Although there are several reports of Leishmania parasitizing cells other
than macrophages or even existing extracellularly in mammalian tissue, it is generally …

The present study was aimed at preparation, characterization, and performance evaluation
of rifampicin-loaded aerosolized liposomes for their selective presentation to alveolar …

Purpose: Recently the emphasis has been laid upon the carbohydrate mediated liposomal
interactions with the target cells. Among the various carbohydrate ligands, such as …

For an effective therapy with medications, it is necessary to optimize the delivery of
therapeutic agents since most drugs are associated with both beneficial effects and toxic …

Conjugates of haematoporphyrin (HP) with serum albumin and transferrin were prepared,
purified by gel filtration and characterized by high performance liquid chromatography …

Leishmaniasis is a severe infectious disease. Drugs used for leishmaniasis are very toxic,
and no vaccine is available. We found that the hemoglobin receptor (HbR) of Leishmania …