Antarctic sea sponge extracts provide leads for new malaria treatments, reports a new study. Current medications are becoming less effective as drug resistance spreads. The peptide blocks infection and development of the malaria parasite in liver cells in a culture dish as effectively as primaquine.

Antarctic sea sponge extracts provide leads for new malaria treatments, reports a new study. Current medications are becoming less effective as drug resistance spreads. The peptide blocks infection and development of the malaria parasite in liver cells in a culture dish as effectively as primaquine. submitted by /u/mvea
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