Antimalarial activity of unsaturated putrescine derivatives

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 271-277

  Slater, L A ^a   McMonagle, F A ^b   Phillips, R S ^b   Robins, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PUTRESCINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; MALARIA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ERYTHROCYTES; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PUTRESCINE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0031961361     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034989859834     Document Type: Article

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