In a first aspect, the present invention relates to new compounds as depicted in formula (I). In particular, compounds according to the present invention are bisindolylcyclobuten-dione-based structures having antiprotozoal activity. In a further aspect, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same are provided as well as the use of the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for the prophylaxis and treatment of parasite based diseases including malaria. Finally, methods for the treatment of parasite diseases including malaria are provided.
第一方面,本发明涉及式(I)所示的新化合物。特别是,根据本发明的化合物是具有抗原虫活性的双
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环丁烯二酮结构。再一方面,本发明提供了含有本发明化合物的药物组合物,以及本发明化合物和药物组合物在预防和治疗寄生虫疾病(包括疟疾)中的用途。最后,还提供了治疗包括疟疾在内的寄生虫疾病的方法。