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thioctic acid and Schistosomiasis mansoni

thioctic acid has been researched along with Schistosomiasis mansoni in 1 studies

Thioctic Acid: An octanoic acid bridged with two sulfurs so that it is sometimes also called a pentanoic acid in some naming schemes. It is biosynthesized by cleavage of LINOLEIC ACID and is a coenzyme of oxoglutarate dehydrogenase (KETOGLUTARATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX). It is used in DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS.

Schistosomiasis mansoni: Schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma mansoni. It is endemic in Africa, the Middle East, South America, and the Caribbean and affects mainly the bowel, spleen, and liver.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"However, PZQ does not improve liver fibrosis."1.38Therapeutic effect of alpha lipoic acid combined with praziquantel on liver fibrosis induced by Schistosoma mansoni challenged mice. ( Aabdel-Wahab, S; Abdel-Hafeez, EH; Abdulla, AM; Ahmad, AK; Mosalem, FA, 2012)

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
Abdel-Hafeez, EH1
Ahmad, AK1
Abdulla, AM1
Aabdel-Wahab, S1
Mosalem, FA1

Other Studies

1 other study available for thioctic acid and Schistosomiasis mansoni

ArticleYear
Therapeutic effect of alpha lipoic acid combined with praziquantel on liver fibrosis induced by Schistosoma mansoni challenged mice.
    Parasitology research, 2012, Volume: 111, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anthelmintics; Antioxidants; Drug Therapy, Combination; Liver Cirrhosis; Male; Mice; Mice,

2012