Mechanisms of artemisinin resistance in the rodent malaria pathogen Plasmodium yoelii

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 344-347

  Walker, Daniel J ^a   Pitsch, Jessica L ^a   Peng, Michael M ^a   Robinson, Brian L ^b   Peters, Wallace ^b   Bhisutthibhan, Jamaree ^a   Meshnick, Steven R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NORTHWICK PARK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISININ; GENE PRODUCT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACCUMULATION; GENETIC RESISTANCE; MALARIA; MALE; MOUSE; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM YOELII; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SESQUITERPENES; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033970883     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.44.2.344-347.2000     Document Type: Article

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