The National Institutes of Health has renewed a major grant that funds a 91̽»¨-led research center to understand malaria in India.
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The malaria parasite can cause unusually severe cases of the eponymous disease in patients, leading to higher mortality and poorer health outcomes among survivors. But scientists have long struggled to understand why some patients develop severe malaria. The 91̽»¨’s International Center of Excellence for Malaria Research in South Asia — along with partners at the Center for Infectious Disease Research (CIDR) and Goa Medical College (GMC) of India — have discovered that specific types of parasite proteins, when…
An international team of scientists — led by researchers from the 91̽»¨ and two other institutions — has announced that a new compound to fight malaria is ready for human trials.