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Distinct activation mechanisms trigger the trypanocidal activity of DNA damaging prodrugs

Quinone‐based compounds have been exploited to treat infectious diseases and cancer, with such chemicals often functioning as inhibitors of key metabolic pathways or as prodrugs. Here, we screened an aziridinyl 1,4‐benzoquinone (ABQ) library against the causative agents of trypanosomiasis, and cutan...

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Autores principales: Meredith, Emma Louise, Kumar, Ambika, Konno, Aya, Szular, Joanna, Alsford, Sam, Seifert, Karin, Horn, David, Wilkinson, Shane R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5656836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28792090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mmi.13767