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Hydroxychloroquine

"Hydroxychloroquine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A chemotherapeutic agent that acts against erythrocytic forms of malarial parasites. Hydroxychloroquine appears to concentrate in food vacuoles of affected protozoa. It inhibits plasmodial heme polymerase. (From Gilman et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed, p970)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hydroxychloroquine" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hydroxychloroquine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 13 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2021
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