Highly antimalaria-active artemisinin derivatives: Biological activity does not correlate with chemical reactivity

Richard K. Haynes, Wing Yan Ho, Ho Wai Chan, Burkhard Fugmann, Jörg Stetter, Simon L. Croft, Livia Vivas, Wallace Peters, Brian L. Robinson

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Abstract

New leads for antimalarial drugs? 10-Alkylaminoartemisinin derivatives like that shown display in vivo antimalarial activities greater than those of the parent artemisinin. Previous conclusions regarding the chemical basis for the antimalarial activity of these compounds must be reconsidered.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1381-1385
Number of pages5
JournalAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume43
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 05 Mar 2004

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