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Modified Bone Drug Kills Malaria Parasite in Mice

Rating: 4 stars
Classroom Use: Not used in classroom
Submitted by: Harriet Mathews (Faculty), Aug 27, 2012
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Drug modified by adding lipid 'tail' to increase permeability to RBC membrane.  Emphasizes the importance of understanding membrane sturcture and ability to keep 'outside' and 'inside' barrier,

Also gives statistics on the enormity of Malaria's impact on world health.

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