Pyrimethamine is an antimalarial drug and a known teratogenic agent. With this drug, positive and negative results have been reported by various investigators in in vivo and in vitro genotoxicity/mutagenicity assays. In this investigation the genotoxic effects of pyrimethamine (PY) were tested in mi
In vitro evaluation of the genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of artesunate, an antimalarial drug, in human lymphocytes
✍ Scribed by Tatiane C. Mota; Plínio C. S. Cardoso; Lorena M. Gomes; Priscilla C. M. Vieira; Regianne M. S. Corrêa; Priscila Di Paula B. Santana; Moysés S. Miranda; Rommel M. R. Burbano; Marcelo O. Bahia
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 190 KB
- Volume
- 52
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0893-6692
- DOI
- 10.1002/em.20659
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