Xanthone analogs for treating infectious diseases and complexation of heme and porphyrins
申请人:——
公开号:US20020055644A1
公开(公告)日:2002-05-09
Therapeutic compounds and compositions for the treatment of infectious diseases are disclosed. The compounds are xanthones and xanthone derivatives, such as 3,5-bis-&egr;-(N,N-diethylamino)amyloxyxanthone. The described compositions include such compounds and a pharmaceutical carrier. These compositions also can include additional materials conventionally used to form therapeutic compositions. 3,5-bis-&egr;-(N,N-diethylamino)amyloxyxanthone has an IC
50
for Plasmodium falciparum of about 0.15 &mgr;M, and an IC
50
for Leishmania mexicana of <<0.5 &mgr;M. These compositions are additionally useful for forming soluble complexes with heme and porphyrins.
Xanthone analogs for the treatment of infectious diseases
申请人:Interlab Corporation
公开号:US05977077A1
公开(公告)日:1999-11-02
Therapeutic compositions for the treatment of infectious diseases are disclosed. These compositions comprise xanthones and xanthone derivatives, such as 2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyxanthone. Also disclosed are methods for the treatment of infectious diseases using such compounds.