UCT943, a next generation plasmodium falciparum PI4K inhibitor preclinical candidate for the treatment of malaria

The 2-aminopyridine MMV048 was the first drug candidate inhibiting Plasmodium phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase (PI4K), a novel drug target for malaria, to enter clinical development. In an effort to identify the next generation of PI4K inhibitors, the series was optimized to improve properties such as...

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Main Authors: Brunschwig, C, Lawrence, N, Taylor, D, Abay, E, Njoroge, M, Basarab, GS, Le Manach, C, Paquet, T, Cabrera, D, Nchinda, AT, de Kock, C, Wiesner, L, Denti, P, Waterson, D, Blasco, B, Leroy, D, Witty, MJ, Donini, C, Duffy, J, Wittlin, S, White, KL, Charman, SA, Jiménez-Díaz, MB, Angulo-Barturen, I, Herreros, E, Gamo, FJ, Rochford, R, Mancama, D, Coetzer, TL, van der Watt, ME, Reader, J, Birkholtz, L-M, Marsh, KC, Solapure, SM, Vanaerschot, M, Fidock, DA, Fish, PV, Siegl, P, Smith, DA, Wirjanata, G, Noviyanti, R, Price, RN, Marfurt, J, Silue, KD, Street, LJ, Chibale, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018