[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles: New agents toward treatment of leishmaniasis

A Nafari, K Cheraghipour, M Sepahvand… - Parasite epidemiology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Leishmaniasis is a widespread disease that causes 20,000 to 30,000 deaths annually,
making it a major health problem in endemic areas. Because of low-performance …

Application of nanotechnology in treatment of leishmaniasis: a review

M Akbari, A Oryan, G Hatam - Acta tropica, 2017 - Elsevier
Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by a protozoan species of the genus
Leishmania affecting mostly the developing countries. The disease with current mortality rate …

Leishmaniasis treatment: update of possibilities for drug repurposing

VV Andrade Neto, EF Cunha Junior, VS Faioes… - 2018 - arca.fiocruz.br
The leishmaniases represent a public health problem in under-developed countries and are
considered a neglected disease by the World Health Organization (WHO). They are cuased …

Exploring the potential of nanotechnology in pediatric healthcare: advances, challenges, and future directions

H Omidian, K Mfoafo - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The utilization of nanotechnology has brought about notable advancements in the field of
pediatric medicine, providing novel approaches for drug delivery, disease diagnosis, and …

Recent updates and perspectives on approaches for the development of vaccines against visceral leishmaniasis

MC Duarte, DP Lage, VT Martins… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is one of the most important tropical diseases worldwide.
Although chemotherapy has been widely used to treat this disease, problems related to the …

Antimicrobial activity of RP-1 peptide conjugate with ferrocene group

NCS Costa, JP Piccoli, NA Santos-Filho… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Parasitic diseases are a neglected and serious problem, especially in underdeveloped
countries. Among the major parasitic diseases, Leishmaniasis figures as an urgent …

Nanomedicine-based strategies to improve treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis

N Goonoo, MA Laetitia Huët… - Royal Society …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Nanomedicine strategies were first adapted and successfully translated to clinical
application for diseases, such as cancer and diabetes. These strategies would no doubt …

Synthesis, biological activity, and mechanism of action of new 2-pyrimidinyl hydrazone and N-acylhydrazone derivatives, a potent and new classes of antileishmanial …

ES Coimbra, MVN de Souza, MS Terror… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, we report the antileishmanial activity of 15 compounds based on 2-pyrimidinyl
hydrazone and N-acylhydrazone derivatives, being 13 new compounds. All compounds …

The association between rLiHyp1 protein plus adjuvant and amphotericin B is an effective immunotherapy against visceral leishmaniasis in mice

DP Lage, VT Martins, DL Vale, CS Freitas, BL Pimenta… - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is compromised by drug toxicity, high cost
and/or the emergence of resistant strains. Though canine vaccines are available, there are …

Nanoparticles for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis

NS de Santana, LB de Oliveira de Siqueira… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2023 - Springer
Visceral leishmaniasis is an infectious disease caused by the protozoan Leishmania. Due to
the lack of vaccines and the limitations of current treatment (toxicity, serious adverse effects …