Antileishmanial Activity of Aldonamides and N-Acyl-Diamine Derivatives

A number of lipophilic N-acyl-diamines and aldonamides have been synthesized and tested for their in vitro antiproliferative activity against Leishmania amazonensis and L. chagasi. Ribonamides, having one amino group, displayed good to moderate inhibition of parasite growth. The best result was obta...

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Main Authors: Elaine S. Coimbra, Camila G. Almeida, Wilson V. Júnior, Roberta C. N. Dos Reis, Ana C. F. De Almeida, Luana S. M. Forezi, Mauro V. De Almeida, Mireille Le Hyaric
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Published: Wiley 2008-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2008.100
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Camila G. Almeida
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Luana S. M. Forezi
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description A number of lipophilic N-acyl-diamines and aldonamides have been synthesized and tested for their in vitro antiproliferative activity against Leishmania amazonensis and L. chagasi. Ribonamides, having one amino group, displayed good to moderate inhibition of parasite growth. The best result was obtained for compounds 10 and 15 with IC50 against L. chagasi below 5 μM.
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spelling doaj-art-0d91b4a2ae48444d8c05d899142a056a2025-02-03T01:11:42ZengWileyThe Scientific World Journal1537-744X2008-01-01875275610.1100/tsw.2008.100Antileishmanial Activity of Aldonamides and N-Acyl-Diamine DerivativesElaine S. Coimbra0Camila G. Almeida1Wilson V. Júnior2Roberta C. N. Dos Reis3Ana C. F. De Almeida4Luana S. M. Forezi5Mauro V. De Almeida6Mireille Le Hyaric7Departamento de Parasitologia, Microbiologia e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Cidade Universitária, 36036-900, Juiz de Fora, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Quíca, Instituto de Ciências Exatas, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Cidade Universitária, 36036-900, Juiz de Fora, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Parasitologia, Microbiologia e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Cidade Universitária, 36036-900, Juiz de Fora, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Quíca, Instituto de Ciências Exatas, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Cidade Universitária, 36036-900, Juiz de Fora, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Parasitologia, Microbiologia e Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Cidade Universitária, 36036-900, Juiz de Fora, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Quíca, Instituto de Ciências Exatas, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Cidade Universitária, 36036-900, Juiz de Fora, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Quíca, Instituto de Ciências Exatas, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Cidade Universitária, 36036-900, Juiz de Fora, MG, BrazilDepartamento de Quíca, Instituto de Ciências Exatas, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Cidade Universitária, 36036-900, Juiz de Fora, MG, BrazilA number of lipophilic N-acyl-diamines and aldonamides have been synthesized and tested for their in vitro antiproliferative activity against Leishmania amazonensis and L. chagasi. Ribonamides, having one amino group, displayed good to moderate inhibition of parasite growth. The best result was obtained for compounds 10 and 15 with IC50 against L. chagasi below 5 μM.http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2008.100
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Mauro V. De Almeida
Mireille Le Hyaric
Antileishmanial Activity of Aldonamides and N-Acyl-Diamine Derivatives
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title Antileishmanial Activity of Aldonamides and N-Acyl-Diamine Derivatives
title_full Antileishmanial Activity of Aldonamides and N-Acyl-Diamine Derivatives
title_fullStr Antileishmanial Activity of Aldonamides and N-Acyl-Diamine Derivatives
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title_short Antileishmanial Activity of Aldonamides and N-Acyl-Diamine Derivatives
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