Literature DB >> 15793138

Comparative efficacies of TAK-187, a long-lasting ergosterol biosynthesis inhibitor, and benznidazole in preventing cardiac damage in a murine model of Chagas' disease.

Milagros Corrales1, Rubén Cardozo, María Asunción Segura, Julio A Urbina, Miguel Angel Basombrío.   

Abstract

We carried out a comparative study of benznidazole and TAK-187, a long-lasting ergosterol biosynthesis inhibitor, with a murine model of Chagas' disease. The results indicated that TAK-187 was more effective than benznidazole in preventing Trypanosoma cruzi-induced cardiac damage in experimental animals.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 15793138      PMCID: PMC1068647          DOI: 10.1128/AAC.49.4.1556-1560.2005

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother        ISSN: 0066-4804            Impact factor:   5.191


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