Effect of Antimalarial Drugs onPlasmodium falciparumGametocytes

Effectiveness of antimalarial drugs.

Effectiveness of antimalarial drugs.

Effect of antimalarial drugs on plasmodia cell-free protein synthesis.

A cell-free system from Plasmodium falciparum able to translate endogenous mRNA was used to determine the effect of artemisinin, chloroquine and primaquine on the protein synthesis mechanism of the parasite. The antimalarial drugs did not inhibit the incorporation of [3H] methionine into parasite proteins even at concentrations higher than the ones found to strongly inhibit the parasite growth....

The History of Antimalarial Drugs

The use of antimalarial drugs.

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