Journal article
Malaria: therapeutic implications of melatonin
Abstract
Malaria, which infects more than 300 million people annually, is a serious disease. Epidemiological surveys indicate that of those who are affected, malaria will claim the lives of more than one million individuals, mostly children. There is evidence that the synchronous maturation of Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes a severe form of malaria in humans and Plasmodium chabaudi, responsible for rodent malaria, could be linked to …
Authors
Srinivasan V; Spence DW; Moscovitch A; Pandi‐Perumal SR; Trakht I; Brown GM; Cardinali DP
Journal
Journal of Pineal Research, Vol. 48, No. 1, pp. 1–8
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
January 2010
DOI
10.1111/j.1600-079x.2009.00728.x
ISSN
0742-3098