Antimalarial drug discovery: Progress and approaches
Recent antimalarial drug discovery has been a race to produce new medicines that
overcome emerging drug resistance, whilst considering safety and improving dosing …
overcome emerging drug resistance, whilst considering safety and improving dosing …
Natural products from cyanobacteria: Focus on beneficial activities
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms that colonize diverse environments
worldwide, ranging from ocean to freshwaters, soils, and extreme environments. Their …
worldwide, ranging from ocean to freshwaters, soils, and extreme environments. Their …
Antiplasmodial natural products: an update
N Tajuddeen, FR Van Heerden - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Malaria remains a significant public health challenge in regions of the world
where it is endemic. An unprecedented decline in malaria incidences was recorded during …
where it is endemic. An unprecedented decline in malaria incidences was recorded during …
Transmission-blocking drugs for malaria elimination
LM Birkholtz, P Alano, D Leroy - Trends in parasitology, 2022 - cell.com
Preventing human-to-mosquito transmission of malaria parasites provides possible
solutions to interrupt the malaria parasite life cycle for malaria elimination. The development …
solutions to interrupt the malaria parasite life cycle for malaria elimination. The development …
MalDA, accelerating malaria drug discovery
The Malaria Drug Accelerator (MalDA) is a consortium of 15 leading scientific laboratories.
The aim of MalDA is to improve and accelerate the early antimalarial drug discovery process …
The aim of MalDA is to improve and accelerate the early antimalarial drug discovery process …
Towards next-generation treatment options to combat Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Malaria, which is caused by infection of red blood cells with Plasmodium parasites, can be
fatal in non-immune individuals if left untreated. The recent approval of the pre-erythrocytic …
fatal in non-immune individuals if left untreated. The recent approval of the pre-erythrocytic …
The latest automated docking technologies for novel drug discovery
J Caballero - Expert opinion on drug discovery, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Molecular docking has been consolidated as one of the most important methods
in the molecular modeling field. It has been recognized as a prominent tool in the study of …
in the molecular modeling field. It has been recognized as a prominent tool in the study of …
Mitigating the risk of antimalarial resistance via covalent dual-subunit inhibition of the Plasmodium proteasome
The Plasmodium falciparum proteasome constitutes a promising antimalarial target, with
multiple chemotypes potently and selectively inhibiting parasite proliferation and synergizing …
multiple chemotypes potently and selectively inhibiting parasite proliferation and synergizing …
Advances in omics-based methods to identify novel targets for malaria and other parasitic protozoan infections
AN Cowell, EA Winzeler - Genome medicine, 2019 - Springer
A major advance in antimalarial drug discovery has been the shift towards cell-based
phenotypic screening, with notable progress in the screening of compounds against the …
phenotypic screening, with notable progress in the screening of compounds against the …
Marine cyanobacteria: A source of lead compounds and their clinically-relevant molecular targets
LT Tan, MY Phyo - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The prokaryotic filamentous marine cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microbes that are
found in diverse marine habitats, ranging from epiphytic to endolithic communities. Their …
found in diverse marine habitats, ranging from epiphytic to endolithic communities. Their …