Appraisal of Bioactive Compounds of Betel Fruit as Antimalarial Agents by Targeting Plasmepsin 1 and 2: A Computational Approach

• Main Authors: Fatimawali (Author), Trina Ekawati Tallei (Author), Billy Johnson Kepel (Author), Mohammed Alorabi (Author), Ahmed M. El-Shehawi (Author), Widdhi Bodhi (Author), Sefren Geiner Tumilaar (Author), Ismail Celik (Author), Gomaa Mostafa-Hedeab (Author), Amany Abdel-Rahman Mohamed (Author), Talha Bin Emran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In many countries, the fruit of betel (<i>Piper betle</i> Linn) is traditionally used as medicine for treating malaria. It is a fatal disease, and existing medications are rapidly losing potency, necessitating the development of innovative pharmaceutics. The current study attempted to de...