Anti-cancer molecules show promise in the fight against malaria

Molecules known for their anticancer activity have proven effective against Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes malaria. Researchers at the University of São Paulo's School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (FCF-USP) in Brazil also investigated how differences in the molecules' structure affect their impact on the parasite. The research paves the way for more effective drugs.

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