Spiroindolones, a potent compound class for the treatment of malaria.

Recent reports of increased tolerance to artemisinin derivatives--the most recently adopted class of antimalarials--have prompted a need for new treatments. The spirotetrahydro-beta-carbolines, or spiroindolones, are potent drugs that kill the blood stages of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium viv...

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Main Authors: Rottmann, M, McNamara, C, Yeung, B, Lee, M, Zou, B, Russell, B, Seitz, P, Plouffe, D, Dharia, N, Tan, J, Cohen, S, Spencer, K, González-Páez, G, Lakshminarayana, S, Goh, A, Suwanarusk, R, Jegla, T, Schmitt, E, Beck, H, Brun, R, Nosten, F, Renia, L, Dartois, V, Keller, T, Fidock, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010