Compounds and Methods for Treating Mammalian Gastrointestinal Microbial Infections
申请人:Brandeis University
公开号:US20150099781A1
公开(公告)日:2015-04-09
Described herein are compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, which are useful as inhibitors of IMPDH. In certain embodiments, a compound of the invention selectively inhibits a parasitic IMPDH versus a host IMPDH. Further, the invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more compounds of the invention. The invention also relates to methods of treating various parasitic and bacterial infections in mammals. Moreover, the compounds may be used alone or in combination with other therapeutic or prophylactic agents, such as anti-virals, anti-inflammatory agents, antimicrobials and immunosuppressants.
本文描述了一些化合物及其药学上可接受的盐和前药,它们可用作IMPDH的抑制剂。在某些实施例中,本发明的一种化合物能够选择性地抑制寄生物的IMPDH而不影响宿主的IMPDH。此外,本发明提供了包括一种或多种本发明化合物的药物组合物。本发明还涉及用于治疗哺乳动物中各种寄生虫和细菌感染的方法。此外,这些化合物可以单独使用或与其他治疗或预防药物如抗病毒药、抗炎药、抗微生物药和免疫抑制剂等联合使用。