Reactive Oxygen Species as the Brainbox in Malaria Treatment

• Main Authors: Chinedu Ogbonnia Egwu (Author), Jean-Michel Augereau (Author), Karine Reybier (Author), Françoise Benoit-Vical (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Several measures are in place to combat the worldwide spread of malaria, especially in regions of high endemicity. In part, most common antimalarials, such as quinolines and artemisinin and its derivatives, deploy an ROS-mediated approach to kill malaria parasites. Although some antimalarials may sh...