A recent update on new synthetic chiral compounds with antileishmanial activity
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DOI: 10.1002/chir.23494
Abstract: Abstract Parasitic diseases, including malaria, leishmaniasis, and trypanosomiasis, affect billions of people and are responsible for almost 500,000 deaths/year. In particular, leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease, is considered a global public health problem because current… read more here.
Keywords: chiral compounds; new synthetic; activity; update new ... See more keywords
Novel &bgr;‐carboline‐quinazolinone hybrids disrupt Leishmania donovani redox homeostasis and show promising antileishmanial activity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bcp.2016.12.012
Abstract: Graphical abstract Figure. No Caption available. ABSTRACT Visceral Leishmaniasis is a deadly parasitic disease caused by Leishmania donovani. Paucity exists in the discovery of novel chemotherapeutics against Leishmaniasis. In this study, we synthesized a natural… read more here.
Keywords: bgr carboline; carboline quinazolinone; donovani; activity ... See more keywords
Antileishmanial activity of meroditerpenoids from the macroalgae Cystoseira baccata.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2017.01.002
Abstract: The development of novel drugs for the treatment of leishmaniases continues to be crucial to overcome the severe impacts of these diseases on human and animal health. Several bioactivities have been described in extracts from… read more here.
Keywords: cystoseira; cystoseira baccata; activity meroditerpenoids; compound ... See more keywords
Potent in vitro antileishmanial activity of a nanoformulation of cisplatin with carbon nanotubes against Leishmania major.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2018.09.004
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate the cytotoxicity and antileishmanial activity of cisplatin-bonded carbon nanotubes both against promastigotes and amastigotes of Leishmania major in vitro. METHODS Cisplatin-bonded single-walled carbon nanotubes (CP-SWCNT) and… read more here.
Keywords: glucantime; cisplatin; carbon nanotubes; antileishmanial activity ... See more keywords
O-alkyl hydroxamates display potent and selective antileishmanial activity.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.9b02016
Abstract: Leishmania (L.) infantum causes visceral, cutaneous and mucosal leishmaniasis in humans and canine leishmaniasis in dogs. Herein, we describe that O-alkyl hydroxamate derivatives displayed potent and selective in vitro activity against the amastigote stage of… read more here.
Keywords: potent selective; alkyl hydroxamates; hydroxamates display; activity ... See more keywords
Antitrypanosomal and antileishmanial activity of prenyl-1,2,3-triazoles.
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DOI: 10.1039/c7md00008a
Abstract: A series of prenyl 1,2,3-triazoles were prepared from isoprenyl azides and different alkynes. The dipolar cycloaddition reaction provided exclusively primary azide products as regioisomeric mixtures that were separated by column chromatography and fully characterized. Most… read more here.
Keywords: antitrypanosomal antileishmanial; prenyl triazoles; activity prenyl; prenyl ... See more keywords
Curvulin and spirostaphylotrichins R and U from extracts produced by two endophytic Bipolaris sp. associated to aquatic macrophytes with antileishmanial activity
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DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2017.1380011
Abstract: Abstract In the present study, biological activity and chemical composition of two crude extracts of endophytic fungal strains of Bipolaris genera isolated from two species of aquatic macrophytes: Eichhornia azurea (Kunth) and Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.)… read more here.
Keywords: curvulin spirostaphylotrichins; aquatic macrophytes; spirostaphylotrichins extracts; activity ... See more keywords
In vitro antileishmanial activities of hydro-methanolic crude extracts and solvent fractions of Clematis simensis fresen leaf, and Euphorbia abyssinica latex
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000038039
Abstract: As a result of increasing drug resistance, crossover resistance development, prolonged therapy, and the absence of different agents with innovative methods for implementation, the efficacy of recent antileishmanial medications is severely declining. So, it is… read more here.
Keywords: simensis; euphorbia abyssinica; simensis fresen; clematis simensis ... See more keywords
Medicinal plants with promising antileishmanial activity in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000038480
Abstract: Introduction: Toxicity and resistance to chemotherapy used to treat leishmaniasis are increasing. Research on natural plant compounds has revealed their antileishmanial effects on certain Leishmania organisms. This review aimed to estimate the pooled IC50 values… read more here.
Keywords: review; plants promising; promising antileishmanial; medicinal plants ... See more keywords
Cinnamomum cassia exhibits antileishmanial activity against Leishmania donovani infection in vitro and in vivo
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007227
Abstract: Background There is a pressing need for drug discovery against visceral leishmaniasis, a life-threatening protozoal infection, as the available chemotherapy is antiquated and not bereft of side effects. Plants as alternate drug resources has rewarded… read more here.
Keywords: production; cbd; cassia; cinnamomum cassia ... See more keywords
Synthesis, antileishmanial activity and QSAR studies of 2-chloro- N -arylacetamides
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DOI: 10.1590/s2175-97902017000116067
Abstract: We describe herein the synthesis and evaluation of the antileishmanial activity against promastigote forms of Leishmania amazonensis and cytotoxicity to murine macrophages of a series of 2-chloro-N-arylacetamide derivatives. All compounds were active, except one (compound… read more here.
Keywords: synthesis antileishmanial; activity qsar; qsar studies; activity ... See more keywords