Thymoquinone Induced Leishmanicidal Effect via Programmed Cell Death in<i>Leishmania donovani</i>
Mohammad Islamuddin, Abuzer Ali, Obaid Afzal, Amena Ali, Intzar Ali, Abdulmalik Saleh Alfawaz Altamimi, Mubarak A. Alamri, Kentaro Kato, Shama Parveen
Abstract
, which is mediated via an apoptosis mode of parasitic cell death, and accordingly, thymoquinone may be the source of a new lead molecule for the cure of VL.
Topics & Concepts
ThymoquinoneLeishmania donovaniAmastigoteProgrammed cell deathApoptosisBiologyVisceral leishmaniasisChemistryPharmacologyLeishmaniaBiochemistryLeishmaniasisImmunologyAntioxidantParasite hostingComputer scienceWorld Wide WebNigella sativa pharmacological applicationsResearch on Leishmaniasis StudiesBioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents