Search Results - "CHARMAN, SUSAN A."
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Malarial dihydrofolate reductase as a paradigm for drug development against a resistance-compromised target
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-10-2012)“…Malarial dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) is the target of antifolate antimalarial drugs such as pyrimethamine and cycloguanil, the clinical efficacy of which…”
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Fluorine Modulates Species Selectivity in the Triazolopyrimidine Class of Plasmodium falciparum Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase Inhibitors
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (26-06-2014)“…Malaria is one of the most serious global infectious diseases. The pyrimidine biosynthetic enzyme Plasmodium falciparum dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (PfDHODH)…”
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Synthetic ozonide drug candidate OZ439 offers new hope for a single-dose cure of uncomplicated malaria
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-03-2011)“…Ozonide OZ439 is a synthetic peroxide antimalarial drug candidate designed to provide a single-dose oral cure in humans. OZ439 has successfully completed Phase…”
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Endochin-like quinolones are highly efficacious against acute and latent experimental toxoplasmosis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (25-09-2012)“…Toxoplasma gondii is a widely distributed protozoan pathogen that causes devastating ocular and central nervous system disease. We show that the endochin-like…”
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System-wide biochemical analysis reveals ozonide antimalarials initially act by disrupting Plasmodium falciparum haemoglobin digestion
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2020)“…Ozonide antimalarials, OZ277 (arterolane) and OZ439 (artefenomel), are synthetic peroxide-based antimalarials with potent activity against the deadliest…”
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Relationship between Antimalarial Activity and Heme Alkylation for Spiro- and Dispiro-1,2,4-Trioxolane Antimalarials
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-04-2008)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Nitroheterocyclic drugs cure experimental Trypanosoma cruzi infections more effectively in the chronic stage than in the acute stage
Published in Scientific reports (17-10-2016)“…The insect-transmitted protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi is the causative agent of Chagas disease, and infects 5–8 million people in Latin America. Chagas…”
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An in vitro toolbox to accelerate anti-malarial drug discovery and development
Published in Malaria journal (02-01-2020)“…Modelling and simulation are being increasingly utilized to support the discovery and development of new anti-malarial drugs. These approaches require reliable…”
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Discovery and Structure–Activity Relationships of Quinazolinone-2-carboxamide Derivatives as Novel Orally Efficacious Antimalarials
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (09-09-2021)“…A phenotypic high-throughput screen allowed discovery of quinazolinone-2-carboxamide derivatives as a novel antimalarial scaffold. Structure–activity…”
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Discovery, Synthesis, and Optimization of Antimalarial 4(1H)‑Quinolone-3-Diarylethers
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (08-05-2014)“…The historical antimalarial compound endochin served as a structural lead for optimization. Endochin-like quinolones (ELQ) were prepared by a novel chemical…”
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Structure–Activity Relationship of the Antimalarial Ozonide Artefenomel (OZ439)
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (13-04-2017)“…Building on insights gained from the discovery of the antimalarial ozonide arterolane (OZ277), we now describe the structure–activity relationship (SAR) of the…”
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Discovery and Structure–Activity Relationships of Pyrrolone Antimalarials
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (11-04-2013)“…In the pursuit of new antimalarial leads, a phenotypic screening of various commercially sourced compound libraries was undertaken by the World Health…”
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3,5-Diaryl-2-aminopyridines as a Novel Class of Orally Active Antimalarials Demonstrating Single Dose Cure in Mice and Clinical Candidate Potential
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (12-04-2012)“…A novel class of orally active antimalarial 3,5-diaryl-2-aminopyridines has been identified from phenotypic whole cell high-throughput screening of a…”
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Sansanmycin natural product analogues as potent and selective anti-mycobacterials that inhibit lipid I biosynthesis
Published in Nature communications (01-03-2017)“…Tuberculosis (TB) is responsible for enormous global morbidity and mortality, and current treatment regimens rely on the use of drugs that have been in use for…”
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Selecting an anti-malarial clinical candidate from two potent dihydroisoquinolones
Published in Malaria journal (19-02-2021)“…The ongoing global malaria eradication campaign requires development of potent, safe, and cost-effective drugs lacking cross-resistance with existing…”
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Bioisosteric Transformations and Permutations in the Triazolopyrimidine Scaffold To Identify the Minimum Pharmacophore Required for Inhibitory Activity against Plasmodium falciparum Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (13-09-2012)“…Plasmodium falciparum causes approximately 1 million deaths annually. However, increasing resistance imposes a continuous threat to existing drug therapies. We…”
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Intestinal Lymph Flow, and Lipid and Drug Transport Scale Allometrically From Pre-clinical Species to Humans
Published in Frontiers in physiology (21-05-2020)“…The intestinal lymphatic system transports fluid, immune cells, dietary lipids, and highly lipophilic drugs from the intestine to the systemic circulation…”
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On-target, dual aminopeptidase inhibition provides cross-species antimalarial activity
Published in mBio (12-06-2024)“…To combat the global burden of malaria, development of new drugs to replace or complement current therapies is urgently required. Here, we show that the…”
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Hit-to-Lead Optimization of a Novel Class of Potent, Broad-Spectrum Trypanosomacides
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (10-11-2016)“…The parasitic trypanosomes Trypanosoma brucei and T. cruzi are responsible for significant human suffering in the form of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT)…”
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Antimalarial Activity of Pyrroloiminoquinones from the Australian Marine Sponge Zyzzya sp
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (28-06-2012)“…A new bispyrroloiminoquinone alkaloid, tsitsikammamine C (1), displayed potent in vitro antimalarial activity with IC50 values of 13 and 18 nM against…”
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