"Mefloquine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A phospholipid-interacting antimalarial drug (ANTIMALARIALS). It is very effective against PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM with very few side effects.
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D015767
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.810.410
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mefloquine" by people in Profiles.
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Balasubramanian A, Teramoto T, Kulkarni AA, Bhattacharjee AK, Padmanabhan R. Antiviral activities of selected antimalarials against dengue virus type 2 and Zika virus. Antiviral Res. 2017 01; 137:141-150.
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Mawson A. Mefloquine use, psychosis, and violence: a retinoid toxicity hypothesis. Med Sci Monit. 2013 Jul 15; 19:579-83.
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Gervais GW, Trujillo K, Robinson BL, Peters W, Serrano AE. Plasmodium berghei: identification of an mdr-like gene associated with drug resistance. Exp Parasitol. 1999 Jan; 91(1):86-92.