Diamidine compounds: Selective uptake and targeting in plasmodium falciparum

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1298-1306

  Stead, Andrew M W ^a   Bray, Patrick G ^a   Edwards, I Geoffrey ^a   Dekoning, Harry P ^b   Elford, Barry C ^c   Stocks, Paul A ^a   Ward, Stephen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; BROMIDE; CHLORIDE; CHLOROQUINE; CYANIDE; DIAMIDINE DERIVATIVE; DIMINAZENE ACETURATE; FUROSEMIDE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; HEMATIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOZOIN; ION CHANNEL; NITRITE; PENTAMIDINE; PROPAMIDINE; QUININE; STILBAMIDINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; DRUG TARGETING; DRUG TRANSPORT; DRUG UPTAKE; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; MALARIA; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0035037590     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.59.5.1298     Document Type: Article

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