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quinacrine and Gonorrhea

quinacrine has been researched along with Gonorrhea in 1 studies

Quinacrine: An acridine derivative formerly widely used as an antimalarial but superseded by chloroquine in recent years. It has also been used as an anthelmintic and in the treatment of giardiasis and malignant effusions. It is used in cell biological experiments as an inhibitor of phospholipase A2.
quinacrine : A member of the class of acridines that is acridine substituted by a chloro group at position 6, a methoxy group at position 2 and a [5-(diethylamino)pentan-2-yl]nitrilo group at position 9.

Gonorrhea: Acute infectious disease characterized by primary invasion of the urogenital tract. The etiologic agent, NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE, was isolated by Neisser in 1879.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Quinacrine has been widely used in treatment of parasitic diseases such as malaria and giardiasis, and in the treatment of autoimmune diseases."6.49Quinacrine-induced occlusive fibrosis in the human fallopian tube is due to a unique inflammatory response and modification of repair mechanisms. ( Fail, PA; Growe, RG; Lippes, J; Luster, MI, 2013)
"Quinacrine has been widely used in treatment of parasitic diseases such as malaria and giardiasis, and in the treatment of autoimmune diseases."2.49Quinacrine-induced occlusive fibrosis in the human fallopian tube is due to a unique inflammatory response and modification of repair mechanisms. ( Fail, PA; Growe, RG; Lippes, J; Luster, MI, 2013)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Growe, RG1
Luster, MI1
Fail, PA1
Lippes, J1

Reviews

1 review available for quinacrine and Gonorrhea

ArticleYear
Quinacrine-induced occlusive fibrosis in the human fallopian tube is due to a unique inflammatory response and modification of repair mechanisms.
    Journal of reproductive immunology, 2013, Volume: 97, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Cell Adhesion; Chlamydia Infections; Chlamydia trachomatis; Contraception; Drug Implants; E

2013