| Literature DB >> 26428874 |
Simone Brogi1, Margherita Brindisi1, Bhupendra P Joshi2, Salvatore Sanna Coccone2, Silvia Parapini3, Nicoletta Basilico4, Ettore Novellino5, Giuseppe Campiani6, Sandra Gemma7, Stefania Butini1.
Abstract
We report herein the generation and validation of a 3D-QSAR model based on a set of antimalarials previously described by us and characterized by a clotrimazole-based pharmacophore. A novel series of derivatives was synthesized and showed activity against Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine-sensitive (CQ-S) and chloroquine-resistant (CQ-R) strains. Gratifyingly, compounds 35a-c showed interesting activity against P. falciparum CQ-R strains with improved predicted physico-chemical properties.Entities:
Keywords: 3D-QSAR; Clotrimazole; Ligand-based; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26428874 DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2015.09.007
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Bioorg Med Chem Lett ISSN: 0960-894X Impact factor: 2.823