Search Results - "Schmitt, Esther"
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High Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum K13 Mutations in Rwanda Is Associated With Slow Parasite Clearance After Treatment With Artemether-Lumefantrine
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (19-04-2022)“…Abstract In Southeast Asia, mutations in the Plasmodium falciparum K13 gene have led to delayed parasite clearance and treatment failures in patients with…”
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Indoleacrylic Acid Produced by Commensal Peptostreptococcus Species Suppresses Inflammation
Published in Cell host & microbe (12-07-2017)“…Host factors in the intestine help select for bacteria that promote health. Certain commensals can utilize mucins as an energy source, thus promoting their…”
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Triclabendazole in the treatment of human fascioliasis: a review
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-12-2019)“…Fascioliasis occurs on all inhabited continents. It is caused by Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, trematode parasites with complex life cycles, and…”
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Efficacy of Cipargamin (KAE609) in a Randomized, Phase II Dose-Escalation Study in Adults in Sub-Saharan Africa With Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (30-05-2022)“…Abstract Background Cipargamin (KAE609) is a potent antimalarial in a phase II trial. Here we report efficacy, pharmacokinetics, and resistance marker analysis…”
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Selective and Specific Inhibition of the Plasmodium falciparum Lysyl-tRNA Synthetase by the Fungal Secondary Metabolite Cladosporin
Published in Cell host & microbe (14-06-2012)“…With renewed calls for malaria eradication, next-generation antimalarials need be active against drug-resistant parasites and efficacious against both liver-…”
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Nannocystin A: an Elongation Factor 1 Inhibitor from Myxobacteria with Differential Anti-Cancer Properties
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (24-08-2015)“…Cultivation of myxobacteria of the Nannocystis genus led to the isolation and structure elucidation of a class of novel cyclic lactone inhibitors of elongation…”
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Spirotetrahydro β-Carbolines (Spiroindolones): A New Class of Potent and Orally Efficacious Compounds for the Treatment of Malaria
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (22-07-2010)“…The antiplasmodial activity of a series of spirotetrahydro β-carbolines is described. Racemic spiroazepineindole (1) was identified from a phenotypic screen on…”
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The Natural Product Cyclomarin Kills Mycobacterium Tuberculosis by Targeting the ClpC1 Subunit of the Caseinolytic Protease
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (20-06-2011)“…Target practice: The target of the antibiotic cyclomarin A was identified in Mycobacterium. Cyclomarin A (see structure) binds the regulatory subunit of the…”
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The early preclinical and clinical development of cipargamin (KAE609), a novel antimalarial compound
Published in Travel medicine and infectious disease (01-07-2020)“…Cipargamin (KAE609) is a novel spiroindolone class drug for the treatment of malaria, currently undergoing phase 2 clinical development. This review provides…”
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Natural products as probes in pharmaceutical research
Published in Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology (01-03-2016)“…From the start of the pharmaceutical research natural products played a key role in drug discovery and development. Over time many discoveries of fundamental…”
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Hepatic safety and tolerability of cipargamin (KAE609), in adult patients with Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a randomized, phase II, controlled, dose-escalation trial in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Malaria journal (20-12-2021)“…The novel anti-malarial cipargamin (KAE609) has potent, rapid activity against Plasmodium falciparum. Transient asymptomatic liver function test elevations…”
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Ribosomally Synthesized Thiopeptide Antibiotics Targeting Elongation Factor Tu
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (29-04-2009)“…We identified the thiomuracins, a novel family of thiopeptides produced by a rare-actinomycete bacterium typed as a Nonomuraea species, via a screen for…”
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Natural products as catalysts for innovation: a pharmaceutical industry perspective
Published in Current opinion in chemical biology (01-08-2011)“…Natural products are evolutionarily designed and chemically distinct from most synthetic library molecules. In addition to their role as drugs, they are…”
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Small Molecule Inhibitors of Wnt/β-Catenin/Lef-1 Signaling Induces Apoptosis in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Cells In Vitro and In Vivo
Published in Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.) (01-04-2010)“…BACKGROUND: Lymphoid enhancer factor-1 (lef-1) is overexpressed in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) when compared with normal B cells and transcribes…”
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Design and Synthesis of Metabolically Stable tRNA Synthetase Inhibitors Derived from Cladosporin
Published in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology (01-03-2019)“…Selective and specific inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum lysyl‐tRNA synthetase represent promising therapeutic antimalarial avenues. Cladosporin was…”
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Gift from Nature: Cyclomarin A Kills Mycobacteria and Malaria Parasites by Distinct Modes of Action
Published in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology (01-11-2015)“…Malaria continues to be one of the most devastating human diseases despite many efforts to limit its spread by prevention of infection or by pharmaceutical…”
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Luteipulveratus halotolerans sp. nov., an actinobacterium (Dermacoccaceae) from forest soil
Published in International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology (01-11-2015)“…The taxonomic position of an actinobacterium strain, C296001T, isolated from a soil sample collected in Sarawak, Malaysia, was established using a polyphasic…”
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Spiroindolones, a Potent Compound Class for the Treatment of Malaria
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (03-09-2010)“…Recent reports of increased tolerance to artemisinin derivatives--the most recently adopted class of antimalarials--have prompted a need for new treatments…”
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Antibacterial and Solubility Optimization of Thiomuracin A
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (28-07-2016)“…Synthetic studies of the antimicrobial secondary metabolite thiomuracin A (1) provided access to analogues in the Northern region (C2–C10). Selective…”
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A G358S mutation in the Plasmodium falciparum Na+ pump PfATP4 confers clinically-relevant resistance to cipargamin
Published in Nature communications (30-09-2022)“…Diverse compounds target the Plasmodium falciparum Na + pump PfATP4, with cipargamin and (+)-SJ733 the most clinically-advanced. In a recent clinical trial for…”
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