Combination astragaloside IV and artesunate preserves blood–brain barrier integrity by modulating astrocytes and tight junction proteins in Plasmodium yoelii infection

Background: Astragaloside IV (ASIV), a natural compound from Astragalus membranaceus, exerts neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory effects in various pathologies. Its role in Plasmodium yoelii (Py) 17XL–induced inflammation leading to blood–brain barrier (BBB) damage remains undefined. Artesunate (A...

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Main Authors: Phornyupa Sanguanwong, Ladawan Khowawisetsut, Lanaprai Kwathai, Peeraporn Varinthra, Chairat Turbpaiboon, Panapat Uawithya, Prasert Sobhon, Ingrid Y. Liu, Supin Chompoopong
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320725000211
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