Taurine potentiates artemisinin efficacy against malaria by modulating the immune response in Plasmodium berghei-infected mice

Abstract Background Artemisinin (ART) is a frontline drug for the treatment of malaria; however, the emergence of ART-resistant Plasmodium strains necessitates increasing ART sensitivity. Given that taurine (TAU) has been shown to have immunomodulatory activity, we investigated the effects of TAU as...

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Main Authors: Xin Li, Ning Jiang, Qilong Li, Kexin Zheng, Yiwei Zhang, Xiaoyu Sang, Ying Feng, Ran Chen, Qijun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06585-y
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