Correlation of antimalarial activity of artemisinin derivatives with binding affinity with ferroprotoporphyrin IX

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 633-638

  Paitayatat, Sumpan ^a   Tarnchompoo, Bongkoch ^a,b   Thebtaranonth, Yodhathai ^a   Yuthavong, Yongyuth ^a,b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; HEME;

ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERIZATION; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; CELLS, CULTURED; HEME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SESQUITERPENES;

EID: 0031041266     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm960767v     Document Type: Article

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