A bioassay for derivatives of qinghaosu (artemisinin).
A sensitive bioassay was developed for measuring the serum antimalarial activity for qinghaosu (artemisinin) derivatives. This should assist in the formulation of optimum regimens for the treatment of P. falciparum malaria.
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Army Malaria Research Unit, University of Sydney, Australia.
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D000818:Animals; D000962:Antimalarials / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000097:blood* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D037621:Artemisinins; D001681:Biological Assay; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000032:analysis* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D007273:Injections, Intramuscular; D012453:Saimiri; D012717:Sesquiterpenes / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000097:blood* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics
D000962:Antimalarials; D037621:Artemisinins; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; D012717:Sesquiterpenes; C031327:artemisinin