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Discovery of a Novel and Potent Kir4.1 Inhibitor as a Safe and Rapid‐Onset Antidepressant Agent in Mice

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The preferred derivative JX3212 demonstrates strong inhibitory activity against Kir4.1 with favorable druggability and shows significant antidepressant efficacy in vivo. Abstract Major depressive disorder is a serious psychiatric disorder for which novel and fast‐acting antidepressants are required.
Sisi Wang, Xiaoyu Zhou, Mengdan Li, Chao Zhang, Haiyan Xu, Jingyi He, Li Zhan, Yueling Gu, Hao Gu, Tianyu Tu, Hanfang Liu, Taotao Lu, Yueming Zheng, Jian Li, Zhaobing Gao, Yixiang Xu   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding horizons for clinical applications of chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, and related structural analogues

Drugs in Context, 2019
Several experimental and clinical studies have transformed the traditional antimalarial role of chloroquine (CHQ) and related structural analogues to potent therapeutic agents for a host of nonmalarial indications.
Ashutosh M Shukla, Aparna Wagle Shukla
doaj   +1 more source

Endoperoxide antimalarials: development, structural diversity and pharmacodynamic aspects with reference to 1,2,4-trioxane-based structural scaffold

Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2016
Malaria disease continues to be a major health problem worldwide due to the emergence of multidrug-resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum. In recent days, artemisinin (ART)-based drugs and combination therapies remain the drugs of choice for ...
M. Rudrapal, D. Chetia
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multisectoral Convergence of Food, Nutrition and Sanitation Programs for Child Health: Evidence From Country‐Level Programs in India

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper underscores the critical role of multisectoral convergence in enhancing child health, particularly in addressing anemia, a micronutrient deficiency linked to both diet and sanitation. We explore how the integration of nationwide food and nutrition programs with sanitation initiatives impacts anemia in Indian children under three ...
Soumya Gupta, Payal Seth, Prabhu Pingali
wiley   +1 more source

Blood shizonticidal activities of phenazines and naphthoquinoidal compounds against Plasmodium falciparum in vitro and in mice malaria studies

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2014
Due to the recent advances of atovaquone, a naphthoquinone, through clinical trials as treatment for malarial infection, 19 quinone derivatives with previously reported structures were also evaluated for blood schizonticide activity against the malaria ...
Nicolli Bellotti de Souza, Isabel M de Andrade, Paula F Carneiro, Guilherme AM Jardim, Isadora MM de Melo, Eufrânio N da Silva Júnior, Antoniana Ursine Krettli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Susceptibility of Ugandan Plasmodium falciparum Isolates to the Antimalarial Drug Pipeline

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
Malaria, especially Plasmodium falciparum infection, remains an enormous problem, and its treatment and control are seriously challenged by drug resistance. New antimalarial drugs are needed.
Oriana Kreutzfeld, Patrick K. Tumwebaze, Martin Okitwi, Stephen Orena, Oswald Byaruhanga, Thomas Katairo, Melissa D. Conrad, Stephanie A. Rasmussen, Jennifer Legac, Ozkan Aydemir, David Giesbrecht, Barbara Forte, Peter Campbell, Alasdair Smith, Hiroki Kano, Samuel L. Nsobya, Benjamin Blasco, Maelle Duffey, Jeffrey A. Bailey, Roland A. Cooper, Philip J. Rosenthal   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

The COVID-19 Treatment Landscape: A South African Perspective on a Race Against Time

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
The pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has infected more than 94 million people worldwide (as of 17 January 2020). Severe disease is believed to be secondary to the cytokine release syndrome (CRS or “cytokine storm”) which causes local tissue damage as well ...
Candice Laverne Hendricks, Candice Herd, Marcel Nel, Gregory Tintinger, Michael Sean Pepper   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fixed drug eruption at a dermatology clinic in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal of Clinical Sciences, 2015
Background: Fixed drug eruption (FDE) is common cutaneous drug eruption characterized by the development of one or more annular, oval, erythematous, and hyperpigmented patches as a result of systemic exposure to a drug.
Olusola Olabisi Ayanlowo
doaj   +1 more source

Discovery of Small-Molecule Allosteric Inhibitors of PfATC as Antimalarials [PDF]

, 2022
Chao Wang, Bidong Zhang, Arne Krüger, Xiaochen Du, Lidia Visser, Alexander Dömlingꝉ, Carsten Wrenger, Matthew R. Groves   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Costing Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy for Malaria in Tanzania [PDF]

, 2005
Malaria continues to be a major contributor to the burden of disease in Tanzania, with a prevalence of 33.39 percent nationally. As antimalarial resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Tanzania continues to grow, the government is in the process of ...
Derriennic, Yann, Wolf, Katherine
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