Plasmodium falciparum artemisinin resistance: something gained in translation.
Trends Parasitol
; 40(7): 541-543, 2024 Jul.
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| ID: mdl-38910099
ABSTRACT
Small-Saunders et al. uncovered a new facet of artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium in which parasites use a previously underexplored arm of stress response mechanisms. Through altered epitranscriptomic modifications on tRNA, changed translation patterns adapt resistant cells to facilitate entry into a quiescent-like state which provides the parasite an escape from many drugs.
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Assunto principal:
Plasmodium falciparum
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Resistência a Medicamentos
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Artemisininas
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Antimaláricos
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Trends Parasitol
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Trends in parasitology
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Trends parasitol
Assunto da revista:
PARASITOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2024
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Article