New Visible‐Light‐Triggered Photocatalytic Trifluoromethylation Reactions of Carbon–Carbon Multiple Bonds and (Hetero) Aromatic Compounds

S Barata‐Vallejo, A Postigo - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Visible‐light‐photocatalyzed methods employed in synthetic transformations present
attractive properties such as environmentally friendly, safety, availability and excellent …

Prodrugs as empowering tools in drug discovery and development: recent strategic applications of drug delivery solutions to mitigate challenges associated with lead …

MAM Subbaiah, J Rautio, NA Meanwell - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The delivery of a drug to a specific organ or tissue at an efficacious concentration is the
pharmacokinetic (PK) hallmark of promoting effective pharmacological action at a target site …

Host-parasite interactions during Plasmodium infection: Implications for immunotherapies

P Chandley, R Ranjan, S Kumar, S Rohatgi - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Malaria is a global infectious disease that remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
in the developing world. Multiple environmental and host and parasite factors govern the …

Plasmodium vivax: the potential obstacles it presents to malaria elimination and eradication

K Habtamu, B Petros, G Yan - Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and …, 2022 - Springer
Initiatives to eradicate malaria have a good impact on P. falciparum malaria worldwide. P.
vivax, however, still presents significant difficulties. This is due to its unique biological traits …

Host-directed therapy, an untapped opportunity for antimalarial intervention

L Wei, J Adderley, D Leroy, DH Drewry, DW Wilson… - Cell Reports …, 2021 - cell.com
Host-directed therapy (HDT) is gaining traction as a strategy to combat infectious diseases
caused by viruses and intracellular bacteria, but its implementation in the context of parasitic …

Artemether–lumefantrine with or without single-dose primaquine and sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine plus amodiaquine with or without single-dose tafenoquine to reduce …

A Mahamar, MJ Smit, K Sanogo, Y Sinaba… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Artemether–lumefantrine is widely used for uncomplicated Plasmodium
falciparum malaria; sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine plus amodiaquine is used for seasonal …

An efficient and sustainable synthesis of the antimalarial drug tafenoquine

RD Kavthe, JRA Kincaid… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
An 11-step, 8-pot synthesis of the antimalarial drug tafenoquine succinate was achieved in
42% overall yield using commercially available starting materials. Compared to the previous …

New trends for antimalarial drugs: Synergism between antineoplastics and antimalarials on breast cancer cells

D Duarte, N Vale - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chemotherapy plays a key role in breast cancer therapy, but drug resistance and unwanted
side effects make the treatment less effective. We propose a new combination model that …

Recent developments in antimalarial drug discovery

T Umumararungu, JB Nkuranga, G Habarurema… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although malaria remains a big burden to many countries that it threatens their socio-
economic stability, particularly in the countries where malaria is endemic, there have been …

Tafenoquine and its derivatives as inhibitors for the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

Y Chen, WH Yang, HF Chen, LM Huang, JY Gao… - Journal of Biological …, 2022 - ASBMB
The pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
has severely affected human lives around the world as well as the global economy …