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A Randomized Pilot Study of L-Arginine Infusion in Severe Falciparum Malaria: Preliminary Safety, Ef...

A Randomized Pilot Study of L-Arginine Infusion in Severe Falciparum Malaria: Preliminary Safety, Ef...

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A Randomized Pilot Study of L-Arginine Infusion in Severe Falciparum Malaria: Preliminary Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics

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A Randomized Pilot Study of L-Arginine Infusion in Severe Falciparum Malaria: Preliminary Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-07, Vol.8 (7), p.e69587

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Decreased nitric oxide (NO) and hypoargininemia are associated with severe falciparum malaria and may contribute to severe disease. Intravenous L-arginine increases endothelial NO in moderately-severe malaria (MSM) without adverse effects. The safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of L-arginine or other agents to improve NO bioavailability in sever...

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A Randomized Pilot Study of L-Arginine Infusion in Severe Falciparum Malaria: Preliminary Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1440997245

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1440997245

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0069587

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