4-Aminoquinoline as a privileged scaffold for the design of leishmanicidal agents: structure–property relationships and key biological targets [PDF]
Leishmaniasis is one of the most important neglected tropical diseases, with more than two million new cases annually. It is endemic in several regions worldwide, representing a public health problem for more than 88 countries, in particular in the ...
Angel H. Romero, Francisco Delgado
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2-Azidobenzaldehyde-Based [4+2] Annulation for the Synthesis of Quinoline Derivatives [PDF]
Quinoline is a privileged heterocyclic ring which can be found in many drug molecules and bioactive compounds. The development of synthetic methods for making quinoline derivatives continuously attracts the interest of organic and medicinal chemists ...
Xiaofeng Zhang +3 more
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Chemoproteomics-based profiling elucidates the antimalarial effects of amodiaquine through disruption of glycolysis process in Plasmodium falciparum [PDF]
Background Malaria poses a significant global health threat, and 4-aminoquinolines have played a pivotal role in the decades-long fight against malaria.
Jianyou Wang +11 more
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New 4-aminoquinolines as moderate inhibitors of P. falciparum malaria [PDF]
Synthesis of novel aminoquinoline derivatives has been accomplished and their activity against malaria strains has been examined. The compounds showed moderate in vitro antimalarial activity against two P.
Opsenica Igor +7 more
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Ribofuranose as a carrier of tetraoxane and 4-aminoquinoline antimalarial pharmacophores [PDF]
Several tetraoxane and 4-aminoquinoline molecules were prepared in order to examine the influence of ribofuranose as a carrier molecule on the antimalarial activity of test compounds.
IGOR M. OPSENICA +4 more
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The 4-aminoquinoline drugs, such as chloroquine (CQ), amodiaquine or piperaquine, are still commonly used for malaria treatment, either alone (CQ) or in combination with artemisinin derivatives.
Nicoletta Basilico +14 more
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The Trypanosoma cruzi enzyme TcGPXI is a glycosomal peroxidase and can be linked to trypanothione reduction by glutathione or tryparedoxin. [PDF]
Trypanosoma cruzi glutathione-dependent peroxidase I (TcGPXI) can reduce fatty acid, phospholipid, and short chain organic hydroperoxides utilizing a novel redox cycle in which enzyme activity is linked to the reduction of trypanothione, a parasite ...
Docampo +56 more
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Designed Azolopyridinium Salts Block Protective Antigen Pores In Vitro and Protect Cells from Anthrax Toxin [PDF]
Background:Several intracellular acting bacterial protein toxins of the AB-type, which are known to enter cells by endocytosis, are shown to produce channels.
A Kronhardt +76 more
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Malaria parasites continue to pose a concern. Drug resistance underlines the need for new structural cores that, when combined with existing antimalarial frameworks, can partially re-sensitize drug-resistant parasites to available antimalarial drugs ...
Bharvi Sharma +6 more
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Hybrids of 4-aminoquinolines and adamantane as inhibitors of AChE [PDF]
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an incurable and progressive neurodegenerative disorder that causes cognitive capabilities and memory loss and damage to brain functionality and structure.
Komatović Katarina +5 more
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