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Polycystic ovarian syndrome-current pharmacotherapy and clinical implications

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the most common endocrinopathy in women is characterized by polycystic ovaries, chronic anovulation and hyperandrogenism.
Rumaisa Rashid, Suhail Ahmad Mir, Ozaifa Kareem, Tabassum Ali, Rifat Ara, Anjum Malik, Fiza Amin, G.N. Bader   +7 more
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On the Stereoselective Pharmacokinetics of Eflornithine and Prediction of Drug Tissue to Plasma Concentration Ratios [PDF]

, 2009
Eflornithine is one of two registered drugs for the treatment of late-stage human African trypanosomiasis, a uniformly fatal neglected disease with sixty million people are at risk of being infected.
Jansson Löfmark, Rasmus
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Genetic and Phenotypic Features of the Five Known Polyaminopathies: A Critical Narrative Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 5, Page 993-1003, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Polyaminopathies are a recently described family of rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorders. Polyaminopathies disrupt the biosynthesis of the primary polyamines: putrescine, spermidine, and spermine. Snyder–Robinson syndrome results from hemizygous loss‐of‐function variants in the spermine synthase (SMS) gene, resulting in decreased or ...
Elizabeth A. VanSickle, Sara M. Sarasua, Tracy Lowe, Christopher L. Farrell, Luigi Boccuto, Charles Schwartz, Anthony E. Pegg, Angela Peron, Victor Faundes, Mythily Ganapathi, Wendy K. Chung, Alban Ziegler, Floris Hofstede, Clément Prouteau, Katharina Steindl, Colleen Olson, Orrin Devinsky, Teresa L. Mastracci, Robert A. Casero Jr., Tracy Murray Stewart, Susan Gilmour, Teri Koerner, Mary Jo Kutler, Surender Rajasekaran, Julianne Michael, André S. Bachmann, Caleb P. Bupp   +26 more
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Exploring Novel Nitrofuryl‐1,3,4‐Thiadiazole‐Based Derivatives: Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of In Vitro Leishmanicidal and Trypanocidal Activity

Archiv der Pharmazie, Volume 359, Issue 3, March 2026.
In a series of substituted 1‐[5‐(5‐nitrofuran‐2‐yl)‐1,3,4‐thiadiazol‐2‐yl]piperidine‐4‐carboxamides evaluated for in vitro antileishmanial and antitrypanosomal activity, compound 18 emerged as the most promising derivative, showing submicromolar anti‐parasitic effects targeting diverse Leishmania and Trypanosoma species and acceptable selectivity ...
Alireza Mousavi, Martina Slapničková, Maryam Norouzbahari, Sarah D'Alessandro, Parham Foroumadi, Fariba Peytam, Federica Perego, Eva Doleželová, Zahra Emamgholipour, Maliheh Barazandeh Tehrani, Seyed Esmaeil Sadat‐Ebrahimi, Elahe Hosseinzadeh, Elmira Meghrazi Ahadi, Loghman Firoozpour, Hamidreza Bijanzadeh, Nicoletta Basilico, Alena Zíková, Alireza Foroumadi   +17 more
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Effects of Synthetic Ligustrazine-Based Chalcone Derivatives on Trypanosoma brucei brucei and Leishmania spp. Promastigotes

Molecules, 2023
Current medication therapy for leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis remains a major challenge due to its limited efficacy, significant adverse effects, and inaccessibility.
Abdulsalam A. M. Alkhaldi
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Efficacy of Eflornithine Hydrochloride Cream in the Treatment of Melasma: A Randomized, Double‐Blinded, Split‐Face–Controlled Pilot Trial

Dermatologic Therapy, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Melasma treatment remains challenging with variable response to conventional lightening agents. Polyamine inhibition via ornithine decarboxylase 1 (ODC1) may offer an alternative approach, with eflornithine hydrochloride being an established ODC1 inhibitor. Objectives To compare the efficacy and safety of eflornithine hydrochloride 13% cream
Jonathan Yongwei Boey, Xue Ting Ooi, Amanda Kuan, Sai Yee Chuah, Anjali Jhingan, Leah A. Vardy, Steven Thng, Yolanda Gilaberte   +7 more
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Mortality trends and risk factors in advanced stage-2 Human African Trypanosomiasis: A critical appraisal of 23 years of experience in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
We conducted a retrospective study on mortality trends and risk factors in 781 naïve cases of advanced stage-2 sleeping sickness admitted between 1989 and 2012 at the National Reference Center for Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), Department of ...
Léon Mbiyangandu Kazumba, Jean-Claude Tshinzobe Kaka, Dieudonné Mumba Ngoyi, Désiré Tshala-Katumbay   +3 more
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A tryparedoxin-coupled biosensor reveals a mitochondrial trypanothione metabolism in trypanosomes

eLife, 2020
Trypanosomes have a trypanothione redox metabolism that provides the reducing equivalents for numerous essential processes, most being mediated by tryparedoxin (Tpx).
Samantha Ebersoll, Marta Bogacz, Lina M Günter, Tobias P Dick, R Luise Krauth-Siegel   +4 more
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Neopterin is a cerebrospinal fluid marker for treatment outcome evaluation in patients affected by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense sleeping sickness [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Post-therapeutic follow-up is essential to confirm cure and to detect early treatment failures in patients affected by sleeping sickness (HAT). Current methods, based on finding of parasites in blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and counting
Courtioux, B., et al., Hainard, A., Lejon, Veerle, Tiberti, N.   +4 more
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Drug Resistance in Eukaryotic Microorganisms [PDF]

, 2016
Eukaryotic microbial pathogens are major contributors to illness and death globally. Although much of their impact can be controlled by drug therapy as with prokaryotic microorganisms, the emergence of drug resistance has threatened these treatment ...
A Abdolrasouli, A Cassone, A Chowdhary, A Ecker, A Heinberg, A Kulshrestha, A Mbengue, A Mukherjee, A Selmecki, A Selmecki, A Trochine, AC Coelho, AF Cowman, AF Cowman, AH Fairlamb, AH Fairlamb, AJ Kazibwe, AM Abd-Alla, AM Dondorp, AM Mejia, AY Sokolova, B Chawla, B Gourbal, B Zingales, BD Alexander, BJ Kullberg, BK Kubata, BM Mony, BS Hall, BS Hall, BS McGwire, C Amaratunga, C Amaratunga, C Brochu, C Costa, C Mathieu, C Sisowath, C Wongsrichanalai, CA Morillo, CD Goodman, CF Oliva, CP Sanchez, CP Sanchez, D Begolo, D Rojo, DA Fidock, DS Guttery, DS Perlin, DW Denning, E Castanys-Munoz, E Chatelain, E Kussell, E Matovu, E Shor, E Snelders, E Snelders, E Vermeulen, E Wang, F Ariey, F Nosten, FC Odds, FE Graf, FE Graf, FJ Perez-Victoria, FJ Perez-Victoria, FJ Perez-Victoria, FM Fernandez, G Awasthi, G Blum, G Priotto, GA Canuto, GA Pankey, GM Nayyar, GW Rose, H Noedl, HL Callahan, HM Andrade, HY Sun, I Keren, I Molina, IH Cheeseman, IM Vincent, IM Vincent, IM Vincent, J Hemingway, J Robays, J Song, J Straimer, J Yuan, JA Urbina, JA Urbina, JC Dias, JC Dias, JC Munday, JC Wootton, JI Manzano, JL Nishikawa, JM Perez-Victoria, JR Franco, JW van der Linden, K El Fadili, K Lewis, K Seifert, KC Gray, KJ Kwon-Chung, KW Dantzler, L Denoeud-Ndam, L Glover, LE Cowen, LE Cowen, M Berg, M Ghorbal, M Maharjan, M Manske, M Plourde, M Rakotomanga, M Rakotomanga, M Venkatesan, M Woolhouse, M Woolhouse, MA Pfaller, MB Rogers, MC Brotherton, MD LaFleur, MD LaFleur, MK Kinga, MK Laufer, MR Perry, MR Perry, MR Perry, MT Duraisingh, MT Ferdig, N Baker, N Biyani, N Marquis, N Regev-Rudzki, N Rovira-Graells, NJ White, NR Cohen, NS Carter, O Epaulard, O Miotto, P Baiocco, P Maser, P Shaked-Mishan, P Vandeputte, P Wang, PE Verweij, PJ Hotez, PK Fyfe, PL Olliaro, PP Pyana, PY Mantel, R Kumar, R Mukhopadhyay, R Prasad, RD Cannon, S Alsford, S Decuypere, S Decuypere, S Dey, S Dey, S Imhof, S Kucharikova, S Leroux, S Mandal, S Mok, S Patterson, S Pelleau, S Pulcini, S Rijal, S Sundar, S Sundar, S Takala-Harrison, S Wyllie, S Wyllie, S Wyllie, S Wyllie, SA Flowers, SC Welburn, SD Singh, SE Kidd, SG Valderramos, SK Katiyar, SMF Murta, SR Meshnick, SR Wilkinson, TE Wellems, TE Wellems, TPC Dorlo, V Lutje, W Peters, Y Sterkers, Y Zhou   +193 more
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