Synthesis and antimalarial activity of novel dihydro-artemisinin derivatives

Molecules

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 4527-4538

  Liu, Yang ^a   Cui, Kunqiang ^b   Lu, Weiqiang ^b   Luo, Wei ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Huang, Jin ^b   Guo, Chun ^a  

^a SHENYANG PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Dihydroartemisinin derivatives; Falcipain 2 inhibitors; Inhibition activity; Molecular docking studies; SARs

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; DIHYDROARTEMISININ; FALCIPAIN 2;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SYNTHESIS;

ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 79959619040     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules16064527     Document Type: Article

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