Anti-malarial activity of geldanamycin derivatives in mice infected with <it>Plasmodium </it><it>yoelii</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Geldanamycin (GA), a benzoquinone ansamycin antibiotic has been shown in vitro to possess anti-plasmodial activity. Pharmacological activity of this drug is attributed to its ability to inhibit PfHSP90. The parasite growth arrest has...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-02-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/54 |