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A novel 4-aminoquinoline chemotype with multistage antimalarial activity and la...
Ferreira, Letícia Tiburcio; Cassiano, Gustavo Capatti; Alvarez, Luis Carlos Salazar; Okombo, John; Calit, Juliana; Fontinha, Diana; Gil-Iturbe, EvaFunding Information: This study was supported by Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo - FAPESP (2019/02171-3 and 2021/13809-9 to LTF, 2017/18611-7 to FTMC, 2021/06769-0 to DYB, and 2018/24878-9 to JC), Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico – CNPq (441038/2020-4 and 440373/2022-0 to CHA, and 162117/2018-3 to LCSA), and the National Institutes of Health – NIH (R01 AI124678 ...
Identification of potential inhibitors of casein kinase 2 alpha of Plasmodium f...
Tomaz, Kaira C.P.; Tavella, Tatyana A.; Borba, Joyce V.B.; Salazar-Alvarez, Luis C.; Levandoski, João E.; Mottin, Melina; Sousa, Bruna K.P.Funding Information: The authors are incredibly grateful to Brazilian funding agencies Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP), CNPq, CAPES, Fundação de Apoio à Pesquisa do Estado de Goiás (FAPEG), and to the Swedish Research Council (grants 2016–05627 and 2021–03667). K.C.P.T. thanks FAPESP (grants 2018/05926–2, and 2019/17062–5). FAPESP funded T.A.T. (2019/27626-3), J.V.B.B. (2019/21854-...
Violacein-Induced Chaperone System Collapse Underlies Multistage Antiplasmodial...
Tavella, Tatyana Almeida; Da Silva, Noeli Soares Melo; Spillman, Natalie; Kayano, Ana Carolina Andrade Vitor; Cassiano, Gustavo CapattiAntimalarial drugs with novel modes of action and wide therapeutic potential are needed to pave the way for malaria eradication. Violacein is a natural compound known for its biological activity against cancer cells and several pathogens, including the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum (Pf). Herein, using chemical genomic profiling (CGP), we found that violacein affects protein homeostasis. Mechanisticall...