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Anti-Parasitics with a Triple Threat: Targeting Parasite Enzymes, the Proton Motive Force, and Host...

Anti-Parasitics with a Triple Threat: Targeting Parasite Enzymes, the Proton Motive Force, and Host...

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Anti-Parasitics with a Triple Threat: Targeting Parasite Enzymes, the Proton Motive Force, and Host Cell-Mediated Killing

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Anti-Parasitics with a Triple Threat: Targeting Parasite Enzymes, the Proton Motive Force, and Host Cell-Mediated Killing

Publisher

Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Journal title

bioRxiv, 2025-02

Language

English

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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

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Contents

We investigated the effects of the tuberculosis drug candidate SQ109 (8a) and of its analog MeSQ109 (8b) against Leishmania mexicana in promastigote and amastigote forms, as well as against host cell macrophages finding potent activity (1.7 nM) for MeSQ109 against the intracellular forms, as well as low toxicity (~61 muM) to host cells, resulting i...

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Full title

Anti-Parasitics with a Triple Threat: Targeting Parasite Enzymes, the Proton Motive Force, and Host Cell-Mediated Killing

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3163292516

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3163292516

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E-ISSN

2692-8205

DOI

10.1101/2025.02.03.636145