Chloroquine finding may lead to treatments for arthritis, cancer and other diseases

Monday, July 18, 2011 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

In a study published recently in the journal Science Signaling Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) scientists demonstrate on the molecular level how the anti-malaria drug chloroquine represses inflammation, which may provide a blueprint for new strategies for treating inflammation and a multitude of autoimmune diseases such as arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and certain cancers.

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