"Artemisia annua" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant species of the genus ARTEMISIA, family ASTERACEAE. It is the source of the antimalarial artemisinin (ANTIMALARIALS).
| Descriptor ID |
D031172
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.100.100.144
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| Concept/Terms |
Artemisia annua- Artemisia annua
- Qinghao
- Sweet Wormwood
- Sweet Wormwoods
- Wormwood, Sweet
- Wormwoods, Sweet
- Qing Hao
- Sweet Annie
- Annie, Sweet
- Annies, Sweet
- Sweet Annies
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Artemisia annua" by people in Profiles.
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Elfawal MA, Towler MJ, Reich NG, Weathers PJ, Rich SM. Dried whole-plant Artemisia annua slows evolution of malaria drug resistance and overcomes resistance to artemisinin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Jan 20; 112(3):821-6.
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Weathers PJ, Elfawal MA, Towler MJ, Acquaah-Mensah GK, Rich SM. Pharmacokinetics of artemisinin delivered by oral consumption of Artemisia annua dried leaves in healthy vs. Plasmodium chabaudi-infected mice. J Ethnopharmacol. 2014 May 14; 153(3):732-6.
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Elfawal MA, Towler MJ, Reich NG, Golenbock D, Weathers PJ, Rich SM. Dried whole plant Artemisia annua as an antimalarial therapy. PLoS One. 2012 Dec 20; 7(12):e52746.