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A Brief History of Qinghaosu

The 2015 Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology was awarded to William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura for their discovery of avermectins, and to Tu You You for her contribution to the discovery of artemisinin. The discovery and development of qinghaosu (artemisinin) as an antimalarial drug is a remar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: White, Nicholas J., Hien, Tran T., Nosten, François H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4674626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26776328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2015.10.010
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Sumario:The 2015 Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology was awarded to William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura for their discovery of avermectins, and to Tu You You for her contribution to the discovery of artemisinin. The discovery and development of qinghaosu (artemisinin) as an antimalarial drug is a remarkable and convoluted tale.