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Possible Interaction: Chloroquine and Ascorbate

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Ascorbate

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Ascorbate was found to decrease parasite susceptibility to chloroquine , suggesting that iron deprivation may be an important factor in the anti-malarial action of QCDs.
Parasitology  •  1994  |  View Paper
It is proposed that sodium ascorbate by virtue of its reducing properties provides some protection to the intralysosomal hydrolases against the inhibitory action of chloroquine.
Atherosclerosis  •  1979  |  View Paper
Chloroquine , a known inhibitor of plasma membrane redox systems, inhibits the ascorbate stabilization, the inhibition being partially reversed by coenzyme Q6.
Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes  •  1995  |  View Paper