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New Use for Small Molecule to Kill Malaria Parasites
GW researchers synthesized the new small molecule, RCB-185, and initially showed efficacy against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), but now demonstrate much higher efficacy against malaria. According to the World Health Organization, 2015 had 212 million cases of malaria with 429,000 deaths. People desperately need new treatments for malaria, as use...
Published: 1/7/2022
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Updated: 10/14/2021
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Inventor(s): Cynthia Dowd, Robert Brothers, Audrey Odom, Rachel Edwards
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Therapeutics, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics > Small Molecules
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