Chloroquine an alkaloid from the amazon forest fighting viruses and other intracellular parasites

HIGHLIGHTS

  • who: Joao Rodrigues dos Santos* from the Pharmacist, with a Postgraduate Degree in Microbiology/Virology (1994) from Federal University ofGerais, Brazil have published the research: Chloroquine an Alkaloid from the Amazon Forest Fighting Viruses and Other Intracellular Parasites, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)

SUMMARY

    Viruses invade the cell through a highly selective mechanism known as "Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis". As it acts directly on the endosome, chloroquine (HCQ) may become the most important drug in the history of medicine when the authors talk about therapy for intracellular infections by viruses, bacteria, fungi and protozoa. Kampmann . . .

     

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