Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6291445 | Experimental Parasitology | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
⺠The cytotoxicity of cisplatin analogues was determined in Plasmodium falciparum. ⺠DNA-targeted Pt analogues were the most cytotoxic. ⺠Carboplatin and transplatin were weakly cytotoxic in P. falciparum. ⺠Cisplatin and analogues could form the basis for a new class of anti-malarial drugs.
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Authors
Vincent Murray, Heather M. Campbell, Annette M. Gero,