Product Description

Product name: artemisinin P.E.
Description: Artemisinin is extracted from traditional Chinese medicine artemisinin peroxide groups have sesquiterpene lactone drugs. Its murine plasmodia of ultrastructure, mainly Plasmodium membrane system changes, the drug acts on the first food vacuole membrane, surface membrane, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, in addition to the nuclear chromatin has some effects. Tip artemisinin main mode of action is an interference surface membrane - mitochondrial function. Artemisinin may act on the food vacuole membrane, thereby blocking the nutritional intake of the earliest stages of the parasite occurs faster amino acid starvation, the rapid formation of autophagic vacuoles, and continue to discharge the parasite, but the parasite cytoplasm and a significant loss of deaths. Plasmodium falciparum in vitro tritiated intake isoleucine also shows its mode of action may be inhibition of the initial parasite protein synthesis.