Epidrugs as Promising Tools to Eliminate <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> Artemisinin-Resistant and Quiescent Parasites

Epidrugs as Promising Tools to Eliminate <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> Artemisinin-Resistant and Quiescent Parasites

The use of artemisinin and its derivatives has helped reduce the burden of malaria caused by <i>Plasmodium falciparum.</i> However, artemisinin-resistant parasites are able, in the presence of artemisinins, to stop their cell cycles. This quiescent state can alter the activity of artemis...

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Main Authors: Thibaud Reyser, Lucie Paloque, Michel Nguyen, Jean-Michel Augereau, Matthew John Fuchter, Marie Lopez, Paola B. Arimondo, Storm Hassell-Hart, John Spencer, Luisa Di Stefano, Françoise Benoit-Vical
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
malaria
epigenetics
artemisinin resistance
quiescent parasites
epidrugs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/15/10/2440

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