Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology, Continuation of Handbuch der experimentellen Pharmakologie,, 68 / 2.
Antimalarial Drugs in Current Use --;1 4-Aminoquinolines --;2 Quinine and Quinine Analogues --;3 8-Aminoquinolines --;4 Sulphonamides and Sulphones --;5 Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitors --;Novel Methods of Drug Development --;6 Drug Combinations --;7 Repository Preparations --;8 Cell Targeting of Primaquine --;Recent Developments in Antimalarials --;9 Drugs with Quinine-like Action --;10 8-Aminoquinolines --;11 Lapinone, Menoctone, Hydroxyquinolinequinones and Similar Structures --;12 4-Aminoquinolines and Mannich Bases --;13 Triazines, Quinazolines and Related Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitors --;14 Antibiotics --;15 Miscellaneous Compounds --;Prevention of Drug Resistance --;16 Use of Drug Combinations.
In Part l, therefore, we asked our contributors to provide detailed reviews covering the biology of the malaria parasites and their relation with their hosts, the experimental procedures including culture techniques that are necessary to take a drug from primary screening to clinical trial, and an account of antimalarial drug resistance.