A critical review on Chagas disease chemotherapy

JR Coura, SL De Castro - Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2002 - SciELO Brasil
In this" Critical Review" we made a historical introduction of drugs assayed against Chagas
disease beginning in 1912 with the works of Mayer and Rocha Lima up to the experimental …

The wide pharmacological versatility of semicarbazones, thiosemicarba-zones and their metal complexes.

H Beraldo, D Gambino - Mini reviews in medicinal chemistry, 2004 - europepmc.org
The more significant bioactivities of a variety of semicarbazones (anti-protozoa,
anticonvulsant) and thiosemicarbazones (antibacterial, antifungal, antitumoral, antiviral) and …

Synthesis and structure− activity relationship study of potent trypanocidal thio semicarbazone inhibitors of the trypanosomal cysteine protease cruzain

X Du, C Guo, E Hansell, PS Doyle… - Journal of medicinal …, 2002 - ACS Publications
American trypanosomiasis, or Chagas' disease, is the leading cause of heart disease in
Latin America. Currently there is an urgent need to develop antitrypanosomal therapy due to …

Effect of N (4)-phenyl substitution in 2-oxo-1, 2-dihydroquinoline-3-carbaldehyde semicarbazones on the structure, DNA/protein interaction, and antioxidative and …

D Senthil Raja, NSP Bhuvanesh… - Inorganic Chemistry, 2011 - ACS Publications
A new ligand, 2-oxo-1, 2-dihydroquinoline-3-carbaldehyde semicarbazone (OQsc-H)(1);, its
N (4)-phenyl derivative (OQsc-Ph)(2); and their corresponding copper (II) complexes [CuCl2 …

Trypanocidal activity of nitroaromatic prodrugs: current treatments and future perspectives

SR Wilkinson, C Bot, JM Kelly… - Current topics in …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Chagas disease and African sleeping sickness are trypanosomal infections that represent
important public health problems in Latin America and Africa, respectively. The restriction of …

Vanadium (V) complexes with salicylaldehyde semicarbazone derivatives bearing in vitro anti-tumor activity toward kidney tumor cells (TK-10): crystal structure of …

P Noblı́a, M Vieites, BS Parajón-Costa, EJ Baran… - Journal of Inorganic …, 2005 - Elsevier
As a contribution to the development of novel vanadium complexes with pharmacologically
interesting moieties, new dioxovanadium (V) semicarbazone complexes with the formula cis …

Semicarbazonas e tiossemicarbazonas: o amplo perfil farmacológico e usos clínicos

H Beraldo - Química Nova, 2004 - SciELO Brasil
This article shows that thiosemicarbazones, semicarbazones and their metal complexes can
exhibit target selectivity along with a wide pharmacological profile. Complexes of …

Trypanothione reductase and superoxide dismutase as current drug targets for Trypanosoma cruzi: an overview of compounds with activity against Chagas disease

I Beltran-Hortelano, S Perez-Silanes… - Current Medicinal …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
It has been over a century since Carlos Chagas discovered the Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi)
as the causative agent of Chagas disease (CD), a neglected tropical disease with several …

Chemotherapy of Chagas' disease: status and new developments

H Cerecetto, M González - Current topics in medicinal chemistry, 2002 - ingentaconnect.com
Chagas' disease is a major parasitic problem in developing countries in Central and South
America. Chemotherapy for such disease is still insufficient and not effective in its chronic …

Synthetic and medicinal chemistry of phthalazines: Recent developments, opportunities and challenges

S Zaib, I Khan - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Fused diaza-heterocycles constitute the core structure of numerous bioactive natural
products and effective therapeutic drugs. Among them, phthalazines have been recognized …