Synonyms: NPC-1161B
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: NPC1161B is a next-generation lead compound for the 8-aminoquinoline class of antimalarial compounds. It is the (-)-enantiomer of NPC1161C [1].
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References |
1. Nanayakkara NP, Ager Jr AL, Bartlett MS, Yardley V, Croft SL, Khan IA, McChesney JD, Walker LA. (2008)
Antiparasitic activities and toxicities of individual enantiomers of the 8-aminoquinoline 8-[(4-amino-1-methylbutyl)amino]-6-methoxy-4-methyl-5-[3,4-dichlorophenoxy]quinoline succinate. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 52 (6): 2130-7. [PMID:18378716] |
2. Zeeman AM, van Amsterdam SM, McNamara CW, Voorberg-van der Wel A, Klooster EJ, van den Berg A, Remarque EJ, Plouffe DM, van Gemert GJ, Luty A et al.. (2014)
KAI407, a potent non-8-aminoquinoline compound that kills Plasmodium cynomolgi early dormant liver stage parasites in vitro. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 58 (3): 1586-95. [PMID:24366744] |