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  • noun Plural form of quinoline.

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Examples

  • The results, in mice, suggest that the compound could be used in combination with a class of drugs called quinolines - which include quinine and chloroquine - that has been used to fight malaria for decades.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

  • - Treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria resistant to chloroquine and other amino-4 quinolines (amodiaquine (R).)

    Chapter 4 1993

  • Nguyen has worked with K-State's Duy Hua, university distinguished professor of chemistry, to synthesize a new compound - a class of substitute quinolines - and found that it possessed potent inhibitory activities against T47D breast cancer cells.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • Older quinolines - which the drug would most likely be used alongside - are also very cheap.

    SciDev.Net 2009

  • Riscoe along with medicinal chemist Jane Kelly, also of the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Centre, and their colleagues, instead designed a molecule that would fight malaria while overcoming resistance to quinolines.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

  • T3. 5 has a synergistic effect with all the quinolines they tested except mefloquine.

    Chemical & Engineering News: Latest News 2009

  • Older quinolines - which the drug would most likely be used alongside - are also very cheap.

    SciDev.Net 2009

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