Search Results - "Ebiloma, Godwin U."
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Alternative oxidase inhibitors: Mitochondrion‐targeting as a strategy for new drugs against pathogenic parasites and fungi
Published in Medicinal research reviews (01-09-2019)“…The alternative oxidase (AOX) is a ubiquitous terminal oxidase of plants and many fungi, catalyzing the four‐electron reduction of oxygen to water alongside…”
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Activity of Compounds from Temperate Propolis against Trypanosoma brucei and Leishmania mexicana
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (26-06-2021)“…Ethanolic extracts of samples of temperate zone propolis, four from the UK and one from Poland, were tested against three Trypanosoma brucei strains and…”
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The Strong Anti-Kinetoplastid Properties of Bee Propolis: Composition and Identification of the Active Agents and Their Biochemical Targets
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (05-11-2020)“…The kinetoplastids are protozoa characterized by the presence of a distinctive organelle, called the kinetoplast, which contains a large amount of DNA…”
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The Chemical Characterization of Nigerian Propolis samples and Their Activity Against Trypanosoma brucei
Published in Scientific reports (19-04-2017)“…Profiling of extracts from twelve propolis samples collected from eight regions in Nigeria was carried out using high performance liquid chromatography (LC)…”
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The Activity of Red Nigerian Propolis and Some of Its Components against Trypanosoma brucei and Trypanosoma congolense
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (07-01-2023)“…Propolis is a resin that is gathered by bees from exudates produced by various plants. Its exact chemical composition depends on the plants available near the…”
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Isolation of a Novel Flavanonol and an Alkylresorcinol with Highly Potent Anti-Trypanosomal Activity from Libyan propolis
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (15-03-2019)“…Twelve propolis samples from different parts of Libya were investigated for their phytochemical constituents. Ethanol extracts of the samples and some purified…”
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Conjugates of 2,4-Dihydroxybenzoate and Salicylhydroxamate and Lipocations Display Potent Antiparasite Effects by Efficiently Targeting the Trypanosoma brucei and Trypanosoma congolense Mitochondrion
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (23-02-2017)“…We investigated a chemical strategy to boost the trypanocidal activity of 2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid (2,4-DHBA)- and salicylhydroxamic acid (SHAM)-based…”
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The Antiprotozoal Activity of Papua New Guinea Propolis and Its Triterpenes
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (01-03-2022)“…Profiling a propolis sample from Papua New Guinea (PNG) using high-resolution mass spectrometry indicated that it contained several triterpenoids. Further…”
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Potent Antitrypanosomal Activities of 3-Aminosteroids against African Trypanosomes: Investigation of Cellular Effects and of Cross-Resistance with Existing Drugs
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (12-01-2019)“…Treatment of animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) requires urgent need for safe, potent and affordable drugs and this has necessitated this study. We…”
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Genetic polymorphisms in malaria vaccine candidate Plasmodium falciparum reticulocyte-binding protein homologue-5 among populations in Lagos, Nigeria
Published in Malaria journal (06-01-2020)“…Vaccines are the most reliable alternative to elicit sterile immunity against malaria but their development has been hindered by polymorphisms and…”
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A Review of the Antimalarial, Antitrypanosomal, and Antileishmanial Activities of Natural Compounds Isolated From Nigerian Flora
Published in Frontiers in chemistry (23-12-2020)“…The West African country Nigeria features highly diverse vegetation and climatic conditions that range from rain forest bordering the Atlantic Ocean in the…”
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SAR of 4‑Alkoxybenzoic Acid Inhibitors of the Trypanosome Alternative Oxidase
Published in ACS medicinal chemistry letters (13-09-2018)“…The SAR of 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde inhibitors of the trypanosome alternative oxidase (TAO), a critical enzyme for the respiration of bloodstream forms of…”
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Sustainable Elimination (Zero Cases) of Sleeping Sickness: How Far Are We from Achieving This Goal?
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (29-08-2019)“…The recent massive reduction in the numbers of fresh Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) infection has presented an opportunity for the global elimination of…”
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Design and synthesis of a series of truncated neplanocin fleximers
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (16-12-2014)“…In an effort to study the effects of flexibility on enzyme recognition and activity, we have developed several different series of flexible nucleoside…”
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Diminazene resistance in Trypanosoma congolense is not caused by reduced transport capacity but associated with reduced mitochondrial membrane potential
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-08-2021)“…Trypanosoma congolense is a principal agent causing livestock trypanosomiasis in Africa, costing developing economies billions of dollars and undermining food…”
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Type I-like metalloproteinase in the venom of the West African saw-scaled carpet viper (Echis ocellatus) has anti-trypanosomal activity against African trypanosomes
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (15-06-2023)“…African trypanosomiasis is an infectious disease caused by hemoparasites of the genus Trypanosoma and remains a major health problem in Africa - killing around…”
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Multi-target mode of action of a Clerodane-type diterpenoid from Polyalthia longifolia targeting African trypanosomes
Published in Scientific reports (15-03-2018)“…Natural products have made remarkable contributions to drug discovery and therapy. In this work we exploited various biochemical approaches to investigate the…”
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European propolis is highly active against trypanosomatids including Crithidia fasciculata
Published in Scientific reports (06-08-2019)“…Extracts of 35 samples of European propolis were tested against wild type and resistant strains of the protozoal pathogens Trypanosoma brucei , Trypanosoma…”
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Inhibition of trypanosome alternative oxidase without its N-terminal mitochondrial targeting signal (ΔMTS-TAO) by cationic and non-cationic 4-hydroxybenzoate and 4-alkoxybenzaldehyde derivatives active against T. brucei and T. congolense
Published in European journal of medicinal chemistry (25-04-2018)“…African trypanosomiasis is a neglected parasitic disease that is still of great public health relevance, and a severe impediment to agriculture in endemic…”
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