The present invention relates to novel compounds that are inhibitors of wild type and mutant dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) of
Plasmodium falciparum
, which are useful for the treatment of malaria. It also relates to processes of making and using such compounds. The antimalarial compounds of the present invention have low toxicity to a host infected with the malarial parasite, and are potent when administered in pharmaceutical compositions.
本发明涉及一种新型化合物,它们是疟原虫(Plasmodium falciparum)的野生型和突变型二氢叶酸还原酶(DHFR)的
抑制剂,可用于治疗疟疾。本发明还涉及制备和使用这种化合物的方法。本发明的抗疟化合物对感染疟疾寄生虫的宿主毒性低,当以药物组合剂形式给药时具有强效。