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Artemisinin-based antimalarial research: application of biotechnology to the production of artemisinin, its mode of action, and the mechanism of resistance of Plasmodium parasites
Malaria is a worldwide disease caused by Plasmodium parasites. A sesquiterpene endoperoxide artemisinin isolated from Artemisia annua was discovered and has been accepted for its use in artemisinin-based combinatorial therapies, as the most effective current antimalarial treatment. However, the quan...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Japan
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4935751/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27250562 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11418-016-1008-y |