Benzotriazoles and indazoles are scaffolds with biological activity against Entamoeba histolytica

Journal of Biomolecular Screening

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 862-868

  López Vallejo, Fabian ^a   Castillo, Rafael ^b   Yépez Mulia, Lilián ^c   Medina Franco, José L ^a  

^a TORREY PINES INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Antiamoebic activity; Antiparasitic compounds; Benzimidazoles; Chemoinformatics; Drug discovery; Scaffold hopping

Indexed keywords

3,5 DIBENZENE 1,4,2 DIOXAZOLE; ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIAMEBIC AGENT; BENZIMIDAZOLE; BENZOTRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CHLORINE; HYDROGEN; INDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; METRONIDAZOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; IC 50; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TROPHOZOITE;

AMEBICIDES; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTAMOEBIASIS; HUMANS; INDAZOLES; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; METRONIDAZOLE; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SMALL MOLECULE LIBRARIES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRIAZOLES;

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 80053332033     PISSN: 10870571     EISSN: 1552454X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087057111414902     Document Type: Article

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