Malaria Parasites in a Hungry Host: Kinases and Host Caloric Restriction Brought Together.
Trends Parasitol
; 33(11): 831-832, 2017 11.
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ABSTRACT
A study recently published in Nature links reduced calorie nutritional intake of host mice with (i) reduced severity of cerebral malaria, (ii) decreased parasitemia, and (iii) activation of a nutrient-sensing pathway that regulates the parasite's proliferation rate. Here, we discuss these findings in the context of human malaria pathology and Plasmodium kinomics.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Plasmodium
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Restricción Calórica
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Interacciones Huésped-Parásitos
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Malaria
Límite:
Animals
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Trends Parasitol
Asunto de la revista:
PARASITOLOGIA
Año:
2017
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Australia