The synergy of the activities between chloroquine and various human immunodeficiency virus protease inhibitors was investigated in chloroquine-resistant and -sensitive malaria parasites. In both in vitro and in vivo assay systems, ritonavir was found to be the most potent in potentiating the antimalarial action of chloroquine.
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Department of Respiratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
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Department of Radiation Oncology, The Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China.
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BMC Endocr Disord
January 2025
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Zimbabwe, P. O. Box A178, Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Background: Proper planning of reproductive health needs for HIV-infected adolescents requires a clear understanding of the effects of HIV infection on adolescents' pubertal development.
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BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
January 2025
Department of Infectious Diseases, Ganzhou Fifth People's Hospital, Ganzhou, China.
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