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Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and the Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM) have shown that the ...
This review has summarized two areas of key research questions in malaria immunology. Although there have been some considerable advances in understanding the host response to plasmodium ...
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered how a parasite that causes malaria when transmitted through a mosquito ...
A promising new malaria drug target has been identified in a family of proteins in a malaria-causing parasite.
Subscribe for FREE The team found that malaria parasites somehow sync their molecular rhythms with the internal 24-hour clocks of their hosts, their respective genes rising and falling in perfect ...
3 “In mouse models, the malaria parasites do appear to be aligned with the circadian clock of a host,” he said, but scientists were not sure if this was true in humans as well. To find out, the ...
How malaria parasites exploit mechanism for escaping elimination could provide novel strategies targeting chronic malaria ...
Most efforts to combat malaria have focused on killing mosquitoes. But as mosquitos develop a resistance to insecticide, scientists are trying something different. They’re targeting the parasites ...
In several places, saplings a foot tall sprout from beneath the vines, their glossy green leaves glistening in the noonday sun. But it is the mature, 40-year-old tree half-way up the hillside that ...
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is bringing together some of the best minds in academia, government and faith-based organizations on World Malaria Day, Friday, April 25, 2014, for a ...
Like malaria, the disease is caused by a parasite ... but rather are hitching rides aboard one of their principal hosts—the white-tailed deer, who are expanding their own range, drawn by ...