Antioxidants may help prevent malaria complicaton that leads to learning impairment
Friday, June 25, 2010 - 13:49
in Health & Medicine
Using an experimental mouse model for malaria, an international group of scientists has discovered that adding antioxidant therapy to traditional antimalarial treatment may prevent long-lasting cognitive impairment in cerebral malaria. Their findings were published online June 24, 2010, in the journal PLoS Pathogens.