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Synthesis of new xanthenone derivatives of expected antibilharzial activity.

Archives of pharmacal research

Omar MT.
PMID: 18982267
Arch Pharm Res. 1997 Dec;20(6):602-9. doi: 10.1007/BF02975219.

A new series of 1,3,4-oxadiazoles, 1,3,4-thiadiazoles and 1,2,4-triazoles incorporated directly and/or indirectly into a xanthenone moiety at position-2 were synthesized. Some of the newly prepared compounds were biologically tested as schistosomicides in experimental animals.

Chemotherapy for human schistosomiasis: how far have we come? What's new? Where do we go from here?.

RSC medicinal chemistry

Dziwornu GA, Attram HD, Gachuhi S, Chibale K.
PMID: 33479649
RSC Med Chem. 2020 Apr 06;11(4):455-490. doi: 10.1039/d0md00062k. eCollection 2020 Apr 01.

Globally, schistosomiasis threatens more than 700 million lives, mostly children, in poor localities of tropical and sub-tropical areas with morbidity due to acute and chronic pathological manifestations of the disease. After a century since the first antimonial-based drugs were...

Antischistosomal therapy: Current status and recent developments.

Arab journal of gastroenterology : the official publication of the Pan-Arab Association of Gastroenterology

Esmat G, Raziky ME.
PMID: 24842128
Arab J Gastroenterol. 2009 Mar;10(1):1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ajg.2009.03.002. Epub 2009 May 03.

Schistosomiasis remains one of the most prevalent parasitic infections in the world. Currently, Praziquantel (PZQ) is the drug being used to treat human schistosomiasis on a large scale. Millions of people are treated annually with praziquantel, and drug-resistant parasites...

Novel therapeutic and prevention approaches for schistosomiasis: review.

Journal of advanced research

El Ridi RA, Tallima HA.
PMID: 25685454
J Adv Res. 2013 Sep;4(5):467-78. doi: 10.1016/j.jare.2012.05.002. Epub 2012 Jun 23.

Schistosomiasis is a debilitating disease affecting approximately 600 million people in 74 developing countries, with 800 million, mostly children at risk. To circumvent the threat of having praziquantel (PZQ) as the only drug used for treatment, several PZQ derivatives...

Exposure to hycanthone alters chromatin structure around specific gene functions and specific repeats in Schistosoma mansoni.

Frontiers in genetics

Roquis D, Lepesant JM, Villafan E, Boissier J, Vieira C, Cosseau C, Grunau C.
PMID: 25076965
Front Genet. 2014 Jul 16;5:207. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00207. eCollection 2014.

Schistosoma mansoni is a parasitic plathyhelminth responsible for intestinal schistosomiasis (or bilharzia), a disease affecting 67 million people worldwide and causing an important economic burden. The schistosomicides hycanthone, and its later proxy oxamniquine, were widely used for treatments in...

Editorial: Pre-Conference Research Topic: 16th International Symposium on Schistosomiasis.

Frontiers in immunology

Fonseca CT, Pereira TA, Stothard JR, Caldeira RL, Mourão MM.
PMID: 34899729
Front Immunol. 2021 Nov 25;12:774311. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.774311. eCollection 2021.

No abstract available.

Editorial: Pre-Conference Research Topic: 16th International Symposium on Schistosomiasis.

Frontiers in immunology

Fonseca CT, Pereira TA, Stothard JR, Caldeira RL, Mourão MM.
PMID: 34899729
Front Immunol. 2021 Nov 25;12:774311. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.774311. eCollection 2021.

No abstract available.

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