Abstract
Herein, we disclose results of our research into a class of benzimidazolium compounds active against the Leishmania infantum parasite strain L1. We have discovered that N-ferrocenylmethyl, N'-methyl-2-aryl (or styryl) benzimidazolium iodide salts show in vitro activity against this strain.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Benzimidazoles / chemistry*
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Benzimidazoles / pharmacology*
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Ferrous Compounds / chemistry
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Ferrous Compounds / pharmacology
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Inhibitory Concentration 50
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Iodides / chemistry
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Iodides / pharmacology
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Leishmania infantum / drug effects*
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Leishmania infantum / genetics
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Metallocenes
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Structure-Activity Relationship
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Trypanocidal Agents / chemistry*
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Trypanocidal Agents / pharmacology*
Substances
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Benzimidazoles
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Ferrous Compounds
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Iodides
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Metallocenes
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Trypanocidal Agents
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ferrocene