Plasmodium falciparum: Growth response to potassium channel blocking compounds

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 280-285

  Waller, Karena L ^a   Kim, Kami ^a   McDonald, Thomas V ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug target; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Potassium channel

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; APAMIN; BICUCULLINE; BICUCULLINE METHIODIDE; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CHARYBDOTOXIN; CLOTRIMAZOLE; HALOPERIDOL; METHYL IODIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; QUINIDINE; QUININE; TRIFLUOPERAZINE; TUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERRUCULOGEN;

ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; MALARIA; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; APAMIN; BICUCULLINE; HUMANS; HYPOXANTHINE; INDOLES; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; TRITIUM; TUBOCURARINE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 53049091244     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2008.07.010     Document Type: Article

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