The role of the phosphorus atom in drug design

JB Rodriguez, C Gallo‐Rodriguez - ChemMedChem, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Although the phosphorus atom is found in a variety of oxidation states, most of the
phosphorus‐containing molecules of pharmacological importance possess phosphorus in …

Role of metabolism in bone development and homeostasis

A Suzuki, M Minamide, C Iwaya, K Ogata… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Carbohydrates, fats, and proteins are the underlying energy sources for animals and are
catabolized through specific biochemical cascades involving numerous enzymes. The …

Advances in preclinical approaches to Chagas disease drug discovery

F Villalta, G Rachakonda - Expert opinion on drug discovery, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Chagas disease affects 8–10 million people worldwide, mainly in
Latin America. The current therapy for Chagas disease is limited to nifurtimox and …

Chiral Organophosphorus Pharmaceuticals: Properties and Application

AO Kolodiazhna, OI Kolodiazhnyi - Symmetry, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review considers the chiral phosphorus-containing drugs used to treat patients in the
clinic, as well as the promising and experimental drugs that are in the process of being …

An updated review of chemical compounds with anti-Toxoplasma gondii activity

JB Rodriguez, SH Szajnman - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The opportunistic apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii is the etiologic agent for
toxoplasmosis, which can infect a widespread range of hosts, particularly humans and warm …

Carbonic anhydrases from Trypanosoma and Leishmania as anti-protozoan drug targets

AB Vermelho, GR Capaci, IA Rodrigues… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania spp. are protozoa of the Trypanosomatidae family,
being the etiological agents of two widespread parasitic diseases, Chagas disease and …

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 …

QSAR models for nitrogen containing monophosphonate and bisphosphonate derivatives as human farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase inhibitors based on Monte …

P Kumar, A Kumar, J Sindhu, S Lal - Drug Research, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Human farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase (hFPPS) is a well-settled therapeutic target and it
is an enzyme of the mevalonate pathway which catalyzes the biosynthesis of the C-15 …

Metabolic changes in tumor microenvironment: how could they affect γδ T cells functions?

AM Corsale, M Di Simone, E Lo Presti, C Picone… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The metabolic changes that occur in tumor microenvironment (TME) can influence not only
the biological activity of tumor cells, which become more aggressive and auto sustained, but …

Expanding the scope of novel 1, 2, 3-triazole derivatives as new antiparasitic drug candidates

R Carlucci, G Di Gresia, MG Mediavilla… - RSC Medicinal …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
We have previously shown that prenyl and aliphatic triazoles are interesting motifs to
prepare new chemical entities for antiparasitic and antituberculosis drug development. In …