Inhibition of Plasmodium falciparum proliferation in vitro by double-stranded RNA directed against malaria histone deacetylase

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 381, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 144-147

  Sriwilaijaroen, N ^a   Boonma, S ^b   Attasart, P ^c   Pothikasikorn, J ^b   Panyim, S ^b,c   Noonpakdee, W ^b  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Mahidol University ^*  (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Double stranded RNA; Histone deacetylase; Malaria; PfHDAC 1; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; HISTONE DEACETYLASE 1; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEACETYLATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZONT; TROPHOZOITE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, MESSENGER;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 62149105534     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.01.165     Document Type: Article

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