Heparin Administered to <i>Anopheles</i> in Membrane Feeding Assays Blocks <i>Plasmodium</i> Development in the Mosquito

Heparin Administered to <i>Anopheles</i> in Membrane Feeding Assays Blocks <i>Plasmodium</i> Development in the Mosquito

Innovative antimalarial strategies are urgently needed given the alarming evolution of resistance to every single drug developed against <i>Plasmodium</i> parasites. The sulfated glycosaminoglycan heparin has been delivered in membrane feeding assays together with <i>Plasmodium ber...

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Main Authors: Elena Lantero, Jessica Fernandes, Carlos Raúl Aláez-Versón, Joana Gomes, Henrique Silveira, Fatima Nogueira, Xavier Fernàndez-Busquets
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
malaria
heparin
mosquito
<i>Plasmodium</i>
<i>Anopheles</i>
ookinete
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/8/1136

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