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Pyridinium cationic-dimer antimalarials, unlike chloroquine, act selectively between the schizont stage and the ring stage of Plasmodium falciparum
Yoshikawa, Mai,Motoshima, Kazunori,Fujimoto, Kanji,Tai, Akihiro,Kakuta, Hiroki,Sasaki, Kenji
, p. 6027 - 6033 (2008)
Malaria is a leading cause of death in developing countries, and the emergence of strains resistant to the main therapeutic agent, chloroquine, has become a serious problem. We have developed cationic-dimer type antimalarials, MAP-610 and PMAP-H10, which
