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ArticleJournal of evidence-based integrative medicine

Evaluation of Antimalarial Activity of Methanolic Root Extract of

Zemene Demelash Kifle, Getnet Mequanint Adinew, Mestayet Geta Mengistie, Abyot Endale Gurmu, Engidaw Fentahun Enyew, Bahiru Tenaw Goshu, Gedefaw Getenet Amare

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Article in Journal of evidence-based integrative medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pharmacological basis for the traditional use ofJournal of traditional and complementary medicine · 2026
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  5. Fractions 14 and 36K of Metabolite ExtractInfection and drug resistance · 2023
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  6. The Pan African medical journal · 2023
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  8. Suppressive, Curative, and Prophylactic Effects ofBioMed research international · 2022
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  9. Heliyon · 2021
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  10. Medicinal plants as a fight against murine blood-stage malaria.Saudi journal of biological sciences · 2021
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  12. Antiplasmodial Activity of the Crude Extract and Solvent Fractions of Stem Barks ofEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2021
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  14. Anti-Oxidant Potential and Antimalarial Effects ofJournal of experimental pharmacology · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zemene Demelash KifleUniversity of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.ORCID 0000-0001-7030-2782
Getnet Mequanint AdinewUniversity of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Mestayet Geta MengistieUniversity of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Abyot Endale GurmuUniversity of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Engidaw Fentahun EnyewUniversity of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Bahiru Tenaw GoshuUniversity of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Gedefaw Getenet AmareWollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia.ORCID 0000-0002-6718-7602
University of Gondar · ETWollo University · ET

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe management and control of malaria has become gradually challenging due to the spread of drug-resistant parasites, lack of effective vaccine, and the resistance of vector to insecticides. Consequently, novel agents are urgently needed from different sources including from medicinal plants. In Ethiopia and Uganda,

methodsThe parasite,

resultsThe root crude extract of

conclusionThe development of new antimalarial agents and the finding supports the traditional claims and previous in vitro studies.

Indexed as

MyricaAnimalsAntimalarialsDisease Models, AnimalDose-Response Relationship, DrugEthiopiaFemaleMalariaMaleMicePlant ExtractsPlant RootsPlasmodium bergheiAntimalarialsPlant Extractsantimalarial activityMyrica salicifoliaparasitemiaPlasmodium berghei

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PMID32321294
PMCPMC7180309
OpenAlexW3020379583

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