Abstract:Background: This study investigated the in vitro activities of naphthoquinones and artemisinin contained in the extracts obtained from Arnebia densiflora and Artemisia annua plants against peripheral blood mononuclear cells infected with Theileria annulata schizonts. For this purpose, the n-hexane extract of A. densiflora and the petroleum ether and methanol extracts of A. annua were obtained. Methods: Non-infected and infected cells were cultivated and 2×106 cells were seeded in each well in 0.5 ml of RPMI 16… Show more
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