Structure–Activity Relationship Studies and <i>Plasmodium</i> Life Cycle Profiling Identifies Pan-Active <i>N</i>-Aryl-3-trifluoromethyl Pyrido[1,2-<i>a</i>]benzimidazoles Which Are Efficacious in an <i>in Vivo</i> Mouse Model of Malaria
作者:Godfrey Mayoka、Mathew Njoroge、John Okombo、Liezl Gibhard、Margarida Sanches-Vaz、Diana Fontinha、Lyn-Marie Birkholtz、Janette Reader、Mariëtte van der Watt、Theresa L. Coetzer、Sonja Lauterbach、Alisje Churchyard、Belinda Bezuidenhout、Timothy J. Egan、Clive Yeates、Sergio Wittlin、Miguel Prudêncio、Kelly Chibale
DOI:10.1021/acs.jmedchem.8b01769
日期:2019.1.24
Structure–activity relationship studies involving N-aryl-3-trifluoromethyl pyrido[1,2-a]benzimidazoles (PBI) identified several compounds possessing potent in vitro activities against the asexual blood, liver, and gametocyte stages of the Plasmodium parasite with no cross-resistance to chloroquine. Frontrunner lead compounds with good in vitro absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME)
涉及N-芳基-3-三氟甲基吡啶并[1,2- a ]苯并咪唑(PBI)的结构-活性关系研究确定了几种具有有效体外活性的化合物,可对抗疟原虫的无性血液,肝脏和配子细胞阶段,且无交叉-对氯喹的抗性。具有良好的体外吸收,分布,代谢和排泄(ADME)特性的领先的先导化合物已在具有啮齿动物伯氏疟原虫感染的NMRI小鼠体内进行了概念验证研究。由此鉴定出化合物10和49口服剂量为4×50 mg / kg时,平均寄生虫存活天数分别为12天和14天,可降低98%和99.93%的寄生虫病。对10的体内药代动力学研究显示吸收缓慢,分布体积小和清除率低。此外,该系列显示出抑制与人类心脏毒性相关的人类随动相关基因(hERG)钾离子通道的倾向。