Artemisinin-based combination therapies: a vital tool in efforts to eliminate malaria
RT Eastman, DA Fidock - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2009 - nature.com
Plasmodium falciparum resistance to chloroquine and sulphadoxine–pyrimethamine has led
to the recent adoption of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) as the first line of …
to the recent adoption of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) as the first line of …
Artemisinin resistance: current status and scenarios for containment
AM Dondorp, S Yeung, L White, C Nguon… - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
Artemisinin combination therapies are the first-line treatments for uncomplicated
Plasmodium falciparum malaria in most malaria-endemic countries. Recently, partial …
Plasmodium falciparum malaria in most malaria-endemic countries. Recently, partial …
[HTML][HTML] High-content screening in hPSC-neural progenitors identifies drug candidates that inhibit Zika virus infection in fetal-like organoids and adult brain
Zika virus (ZIKV) infects fetal and adult human brain and is associated with serious
neurological complications. To date, no therapeutic treatment is available to treat ZIKV …
neurological complications. To date, no therapeutic treatment is available to treat ZIKV …
Quinolines and quinolones as antibacterial, antifungal, anti-virulence, antiviral and anti-parasitic agents
Infective diseases have become health threat of a global proportion due to appearance and
spread of microorganisms resistant to majority of therapeutics currently used for their …
spread of microorganisms resistant to majority of therapeutics currently used for their …
Amodiaquine and Artemether-Lumefantrine Select Distinct Alleles of the Plasmodium falciparum mdr1 Gene in Tanzanian Children Treated for Uncomplicated …
GS Humphreys, I Merinopoulos, J Ahmed… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
The artemisinin-based combination therapies artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and
amodiaquine (AQ) plus artesunate have been adopted for treatment of Plasmodium …
amodiaquine (AQ) plus artesunate have been adopted for treatment of Plasmodium …
Drug bioactivation covalent binding to target proteins and toxicity relevance
A number of therapeutic drugs with different structures and mechanisms of action have been
reported to undergo metabolic activation by Phase I or Phase II drug-metabolizing enzymes …
reported to undergo metabolic activation by Phase I or Phase II drug-metabolizing enzymes …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in children (IPTc)
AL Wilson, IPTc Taskforce - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in children less than five years of
age (IPTc) has been investigated as a measure to control the burden of malaria in the Sahel …
age (IPTc) has been investigated as a measure to control the burden of malaria in the Sahel …
Amodiaquine resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria in vivo is associated with selection of pfcrt 76T and pfmdr1 86Y
The choice of partner drug is critical for artemisinine-based combination therapy (ACT) to
remain effective and amodiaquine (AQ) is one important candidate to evaluate. We treated …
remain effective and amodiaquine (AQ) is one important candidate to evaluate. We treated …
Drug-resistant malaria: the era of ACT
JT Lin, JJ Juliano, C Wongsrichanalai - Current infectious disease reports, 2010 - Springer
As drug-resistant falciparum malaria has continued to evolve and spread worldwide,
artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACT) have become the centerpiece of global …
artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACT) have become the centerpiece of global …
Current progress in antimalarial pharmacotherapy and multi-target drug discovery
Discovery and development of antimalarial drugs have long been dominated by single-
target therapy. Continuous effort has been made to explore and identify different targets in …
target therapy. Continuous effort has been made to explore and identify different targets in …