Inhibition of the histone deacetylase family as a drug target in the human malaria parasite, plasmodium falciparum

The asexual life cycle of Plasmodium falciparum parasites takes only 48 hours, allowing for rapid replication. The continuous infection, rupturing and re-infection of erythrocytes results in the pathogenicity of this disease. Schizogony (nuclear division) in P. falciparum parasites occurs via alt...

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Main Author: Ismail, Nabila
Other Authors: Birkholtz, Lyn-Marie
Language:en
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/40345
Ismail, N 2014, Inhibition of the histone deacetylase family as a drug target in the human malaria parasite, plasmodium falciparum, MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/40345>