The past, present and future of anti-malarial medicines
Great progress has been made in recent years to reduce the high level of suffering caused
by malaria worldwide. Notably, the use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets for malaria …
by malaria worldwide. Notably, the use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets for malaria …
Malaria medicines: a glass half full?
TNC Wells, RH Van Huijsduijnen… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2015 - nature.com
Despite substantial scientific progress over the past two decades, malaria remains a
worldwide burden that causes hundreds of thousands of deaths every year. New, affordable …
worldwide burden that causes hundreds of thousands of deaths every year. New, affordable …
Recent advances in the trifluoromethylation methodology and new CF3-containing drugs
W Zhu, J Wang, S Wang, Z Gu, JL Aceña… - Journal of Fluorine …, 2014 - Elsevier
This review provides a brief assessment of the methodological field of trifluoromethylation
and its possible impact on the development of new CF 3-containing pharmaceuticals …
and its possible impact on the development of new CF 3-containing pharmaceuticals …
[HTML][HTML] Antimalarial drug discovery—approaches and progress towards new medicines
EL Flannery, AK Chatterjee, EA Winzeler - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2013 - nature.com
Malaria elimination has recently been reinstated as a global health priority but current
therapies seem to be insufficient for the task. Elimination efforts require new drug classes …
therapies seem to be insufficient for the task. Elimination efforts require new drug classes …
Primaquine revisited six decades after its discovery
Primaquine was firstly synthesized in 1946 in the USA, and is the most representative
member of the anti-malarial 8-aminoquinolines. Six decades have passed and primaquine …
member of the anti-malarial 8-aminoquinolines. Six decades have passed and primaquine …
Targeting the hypnozoite reservoir of Plasmodium vivax: the hidden obstacle to malaria elimination
TNC Wells, JN Burrows, JK Baird - Trends in parasitology, 2010 - cell.com
Plasmodium vivax is the major species of malaria parasite outside Africa. It is especially
problematic in that the infection can relapse in the absence of mosquitoes by activation of …
problematic in that the infection can relapse in the absence of mosquitoes by activation of …
Current status on prevention and treatment of canine leishmaniasis
RM Reguera, M Moran, Y Perez-Pertejo… - Veterinary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) is a parasite-borne disease mainly induced by Leishmania
infantum in the Old World and Leishmania chagasi (infantum) in the New World. CanL is a …
infantum in the Old World and Leishmania chagasi (infantum) in the New World. CanL is a …
The global pipeline of new medicines for the control and elimination of malaria
MP Anthony, JN Burrows, S Duparc, J JMoehrle… - Malaria journal, 2012 - Springer
Over the past decade, there has been a transformation in the portfolio of medicines to
combat malaria. New fixed-dose artemisinin combination therapy is available, with four …
combat malaria. New fixed-dose artemisinin combination therapy is available, with four …
Killing the hypnozoite – drug discovery approaches to prevent relapse in Plasmodium vivax
B Campo, O Vandal, DL Wesche… - Pathogens and global …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The eradication of malaria will only be possible if effective, well-tolerated medicines kill
hypnozoites in vivax and ovale malaria, and thus prevent relapses in patients. Despite …
hypnozoites in vivax and ovale malaria, and thus prevent relapses in patients. Despite …