A systematic review of medicinal plants used against Echinococcus granulosus

R Ali, S Khan, M Khan, M Adnan, I Ali, TA Khan… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic helminthiasis caused by different species of the
genus Echinococcus, and is a major economic and public health concern worldwide …

Molecular mechanisms of anticancer activities of puerarin

B Ahmad, S Khan, Y Liu, M Xue, G Nabi… - Cancer management …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Medicinal plants are a vital source of natural products (NPs) that can cure cancer through
modulation of different pathways, including oxidative stress, extrinsic and intrinsic apoptosis …

Protoscolicidal activity of Atriplex halimus leaves extract against Echinococcus granulosus protoscoleces

S Bouaziz, M Amri, N Taibi, R Zeghir-Bouteldja… - Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cystic echinococcosis, an endemic zoonosis in Algeria, is caused by the development of the
helminth Echinococcus granulosus. Surgery remains the main treatment despite inducing …

[HTML][HTML] Herbal medicines against hydatid disease: A systematic review (2000–2021)

MA Alvi, S Khan, RMA Ali, W Qamar, M Saqib… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Echinococcosis is a serious public health issue that affects people and livestock all over the
world. Many synthetic and natural products have been examined in vitro and in vivo on …

[HTML][HTML] The seroprevalence rate and population genetic structure of human cystic echinococcosis in the Middle East: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TM Galeh, A Spotin, M Mahami-Oskouei… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) represents an increasing public health concern in many parts of
the world, including the Middle East. The present study is the first systematic review and …

Chemical Composition, Apoptotic Activity, and Antiparasitic Effects of Ferula macrecolea Essential Oil against Echinococcus granulosus Protoscoleces

MS Alyousif, HR Al-Abodi, H Almohammed, AD Alanazi… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Today, the present protoscolicidals used to minimize the serious risks during
hydatid cyst surgery are not completely safe and have various adverse side effects. The …

Efficacy and safety of Curcuma longa essential oil to inactivate hydatid cyst protoscoleces

H Mahmoudvand, M Pakravanan… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background One of the most important ways to cure hydatid cysts is surgery. Today,
available chemical drugs have shown severe complications during hydatid cyst surgery …

Protoscolicidal effects of curcumin nanoemulsion against protoscoleces of Echinococcus granulosus

A Teimouri, S Jafarpour Azami… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2023 - Springer
Background The aim of the present study was to assess in vitro protoscolicidal effects of
curcumin nanoemulsion (CUR-NE) against protoscoleces of cystic echinococcosis …

Status and prospect of novel treatment options toward alveolar and cystic echinococcosis

S Wang, Y Ma, W Wang, Y Dai, H Sun, J Li, S Wang… - Acta Tropica, 2022 - Elsevier
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) and alveolar echinococcosis (AE) are the two most important
global parasitic infectious diseases caused by species of Echinococcus granulosus and E …

Nanostructured lipid carriers of ivermectin as a novel drug delivery system in hydatidosis

E Ahmadpour, Z Godrati-Azar, A Spotin, R Norouzi… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background The larval stage of the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus is the causative
agent of hydatid disease in humans. This zoonotic parasitic infection remains a major health …