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deferoxamine and P carinii Pneumonia

deferoxamine has been researched along with P carinii Pneumonia in 6 studies

Deferoxamine: Natural product isolated from Streptomyces pilosus. It forms iron complexes and is used as a chelating agent, particularly in the mesylate form.
desferrioxamine B : An acyclic desferrioxamine that is butanedioic acid in which one of the carboxy groups undergoes formal condensation with the primary amino group of N-(5-aminopentyl)-N-hydroxyacetamide and the second carboxy group undergoes formal condensation with the hydroxyamino group of N(1)-(5-aminopentyl)-N(1)-hydroxy-N(4)-[5-(hydroxyamino)pentyl]butanediamide. It is a siderophore native to Streptomyces pilosus biosynthesised by the DesABCD enzyme cluster as a high affinity Fe(III) chelator.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Because DFO has a short half-life, daily divided or continuous dosage was expected to improve the dose response, as is the case with DFO treatment of malaria."1.29Response of rat model of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia to continuous infusion of deferoxamine. ( Chin, K; Clarkson, AB; Grady, RW; Merali, S; Weissberger, L, 1995)
"In a rat model of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, a 3-week infusion of deferoxamine producing concentrations in plasma of > or = 1."1.29Trophozoite elimination in a rat model of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia by clinically achievable plasma deferoxamine concentrations. ( Chin, K; Clarkson, AB; Grady, RW; Merali, S, 1996)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (16.67)18.7374
1990's4 (66.67)18.2507
2000's1 (16.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Merali, S4
Chin, K3
Grady, RW4
Weissberger, L1
Clarkson, AB5
Del Angel, L1
Armstrong, M1
Turkel-Parrella, D1
Williams, JH1
Chen, LC1
Gordon, T1
Sarić, M1
Kouides, PA1
Slapak, CA1
Rosenwasser, LJ1
Miller, KB1

Other Studies

6 other studies available for deferoxamine and P carinii Pneumonia

ArticleYear
Response of rat model of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia to continuous infusion of deferoxamine.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1995, Volume: 39, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Deferoxamine; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration

1995
Clinically achievable plasma deferoxamine concentrations are therapeutic in a rat model of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1995, Volume: 39, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Antifungal Agents; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Deferoxamine; Lung; Mice; Pneumoni

1995
Trophozoite elimination in a rat model of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia by clinically achievable plasma deferoxamine concentrations.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1996, Volume: 40, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Antifungal Agents; Deferoxamine; Lung; Pneumocystis; Pneumonia, Pneumocystis; Rats

1996
Action of deferoxamine against Pneumocystis carinii.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2001, Volume: 45, Issue:12

    Topics: Aerosols; Animals; Chelating Agents; Cytoplasm; Deferoxamine; Half-Life; Humans; Injections, Intrape

2001
Deferoxamine and eflornithine (DL-alpha-difluoromethylornithine) in a rat model of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1990, Volume: 34, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Deferoxamine; Disease Models, Animal; Eflornithine; Female; Pneumonia, Pneumocystis; Random

1990
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia as a complication of desferrioxamine therapy.
    British journal of haematology, 1988, Volume: 70, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Deferoxamine; Humans; Male; Pneumonia, Pneumocystis; Thalassemia

1988