In vitro assessment of the anti-trypanosomal and anti-microtubule properties of novel imido-substituted 1, 4-naphthoquinone derivatives

MH Khraiwesh - 2011 - search.proquest.com
American trypanosomiasis, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is a potentially
fatal disease in Central and South America. Nifurtimox, one of the drugs of choice, has many …

Antitrypanosomal Activities and Cytotoxicity of Some Novel Imido-substituted 1, 4-Naphthoquinone Derivatives

C Lee - Archives of Pharmacal Research, 2011 - dh.howard.edu
The antitrypanosomal activities, cytotoxicity, and selectivity indices of eleven imido-
substituted 1, 4-naphthoquinone derivatives and nifurtimox have been studied. Compared to …

Antitrypanosomal activities and cytotoxicity of some novel imidosubstituted 1, 4-naphthoquinone derivatives

MH Khraiwesh, CM Lee, Y Brandy, ES Akinboye… - Archives of pharmacal …, 2012 - Springer
The antitrypanosomal activities, cytotoxicity, and selectivity indices of eleven imido-
substituted 1, 4-naphthoquinone derivatives and nifurtimox have been studied. Compared to …

Naphthoquinone derivatives exhibit apoptosis-like effect and anti-trypanosomal activity against Trypanosoma evansi

R Rani, B Narasimhan, RS Varma, R Kumar - Veterinary Parasitology, 2021 - Elsevier
Trypanosoma evansi is an extracellular flagellate blood protozoan parasite and an
etiological agent of animal trypanosomosis. Presently, only a few drugs are registered and …

2-Phenylaminonaphthoquinones and related compounds: Synthesis, trypanocidal and cytotoxic activities

I Sieveking, P Thomas, JC Estévez, N Quiñones… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2014 - Elsevier
A series of new 2-aminonaphthoquinones and related compounds were synthesized and
evaluated in vitro as trypanocidal and cytotoxic agents. Some tested compounds inhibited …

Growth inhibitory effect of naphthofuran and naphthofuranquinone derivatives on Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigotes

R Ribeiro-Rodrigues, WG Dos Santos… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 1995 - Elsevier
Synthetic and natural naphthofuranquinones were tested in vitro against three Trypanosoma
cruzi strains with different drug susceptibility to nifurtimox and benznidazole in vivo. Four …

In vitro and In vivo Biological Activity of Two Aryloxy-naphthoquinones in Mice Infected with Trypanosoma cruzi Strains.

K Vázquez, A Moreno-Rodríguez… - … (United Arab Emirates …, 2024 - europepmc.org
Background Chagas disease, a condition caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, is an endemic
disease in Latin American countries that affects approximately eight million people …

Efficacy of 2-hydroxy-3-phenylsulfanylmethyl-[1, 4]-naphthoquinone derivatives against different Trypanosoma cruzi discrete type units: Identification of a promising hit …

LS Lara, CS Moreira, CM Calvet, GC Lechuga… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The limited efficacy of benznidazole (Bz) indicated by failures of current Phase II clinical
trials emphasizes the urgent need to identify new drugs with improved safety and efficacy for …

Antitrypanosomal activity of 1, 2-dihydroquinolin-6-ols and their ester derivatives

J Fotie, M Kaiser, DA Delfín, J Manley… - Journal of medicinal …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The current chemotherapy for second stage human African trypanosomiasis is
unsatisfactory. A synthetic optimization study based on the lead antitrypanosomal compound …

Natural naphthoquinones and their derivatives as potential drug molecules against trypanosome parasites

R Rani, K Sethi, S Kumar, RS Varma… - Chemical Biology & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decades, a number of 1, 4‐naphthoquinones have been isolated from natural
resources and several of naphthoquinone derivatives with diverse structural motif have been …