Metal compounds against neglected tropical diseases

YC Ong, S Roy, PC Andrews, G Gasser - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Many first-line treatments for neglected tropical diseases identified by the World Health
Organization (WHO) are limited by one or more of the following: the development of drug …

Potentiality of vanadium compounds as anti-parasitic agents

D Gambino - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Research efforts on the medicinal chemistry of vanadium have been mainly focused whether
on improving biodistribution and tolerability of the vanadium insulin-enhancing core or on …

Nitro compounds against trypanosomatidae parasites: Heroes or villains?

PF da Silva Santos-Júnior, LR Silva… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Chagas disease and Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) are caused by
Trypanosoma cruzi, T. brucei rhodesiense or T. b. gambiense parasites, respectively; while …

Perspectives on what ruthenium-based compounds could offer in the development of potential antiparasitic drugs

D Gambino, L Otero - Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2012 - Elsevier
Among the infectious illnesses designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as
neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), four illnesses are major health concerns in the …

A novel vanadyl complex with a polypyridyl DNA intercalator as ligand: A potential anti-protozoa and anti-tumor agent

J Benítez, L Guggeri, I Tomaz, JC Pessoa… - Journal of inorganic …, 2009 - Elsevier
In the search for new metal-based drugs for the treatment of tumoral and parasitic diseases
a vanadyl complex,[VIVO (SO4)(H2O) 2 (dppz)]· 2H2O, that includes the bidentate …

Design of vanadium mixed-ligand complexes as potential anti-protozoa agents

J Benítez, L Guggeri, I Tomaz, G Arrambide… - Journal of Inorganic …, 2009 - Elsevier
In the search for new therapeutic tools against Chagas' disease (American
Trypanosomiasis) four novel mixed-ligand vanadyl complexes,[VIVO (L2-2H)(L1)], including …

Trends in research of antitrypanosomal agents among synthetic heterocycles

A Kryshchyshyn, D Kaminskyy, P Grellier… - European journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
To date treatment of trypanosomiasis urgently requires new effective and non-toxic drugs.
The article covers some of the achievements in the search for new antitrypanosomal agents; …

Risedronate metal complexes potentially active against Chagas disease

B Demoro, F Caruso, M Rossi, D Benítez… - Journal of inorganic …, 2010 - Elsevier
In the search for new metal-based drugs for the treatment of Chagas disease, the most
widespread Latin American parasitic disease, novel complexes of the bioactive ligand …

In Vitro Effects of Novel Ruthenium Complexes in Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii Tachyzoites

F Barna, K Debache, CA Vock, T Küster… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Upon the screening of 16 antiproliferative compounds against Toxoplasma gondii and
Neospora caninum, two hydrolytically stable ruthenium complexes (compounds 16 and 18) …

Stairway to heaven or hell? Perspectives and limitations of Chagas disease chemotherapy

K Salomao… - Current Topics in …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
In this review, we intend to provide a general view of the evolution of experimental studies in
the area of chemotherapy for Chagas disease. We can follow the process of drug …