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pentamidine and Trypanosomiasis

pentamidine has been researched along with Trypanosomiasis in 47 studies

Pentamidine: Antiprotozoal agent effective in trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, and some fungal infections; used in treatment of PNEUMOCYSTIS pneumonia in HIV-infected patients. It may cause diabetes mellitus, central nervous system damage, and other toxic effects.
pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups. A trypanocidal drug that is used for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis and Chagas disease.

Trypanosomiasis: Infection with protozoa of the genus TRYPANOSOMA.

Research Excerpts

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"Suramin was not effective."1.39Evaluation of trypanocidal drugs used for human African trypanosomosis against Trypanosoma lewisi. ( Bucheton, B; Courtois, P; Cuny, G; Daulouède, S; Dethoua, M; Nzoumbou-Boko, R; Semballa, S; Truc, P; Vincendeau, P, 2013)
"Iridium was completely eliminated from the serum 700 hours post-treatment."1.30Trypanocidal effect of Ir-(COD)-pentamidine tetraphenylborate on Trypanosoma brucei and T. b. gambiense rodent models and serum kinetics in sheep. ( Craciunescu, DG; Daulouède, S; Dreyfuss, G; Lachâtre, G; Loiseau, PM; Vincendeau, P, 1997)
" Six compounds, including 2,5-bis(4-guanylphenyl)furan (4) and its 3-chloro (32), 3,4-dichloro (31), 3-methyl (25), 3,4-dimethyl (20), and 3-chloro-4-methyl (38) derivatives, produced cures in mice at submilligram dosage levels; the 3,4-dimethyl (20) analogue exhibited a prolonged curative effect providing protection for 30 days after a single dose against a challenge by T."1.26Synthesis and antiprotozoal activity of 2,5-bis(4-guanylphenyl)furans. ( Boykin, DW; Das, BP, 1977)

Research

Studies (47)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199030 (63.83)18.7374
1990's1 (2.13)18.2507
2000's7 (14.89)29.6817
2010's9 (19.15)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Das, BP1
Boykin, DW4
Donkor, IO1
Huang, TL1
Tao, B1
Rattendi, D1
Lane, S1
Vargas, M1
Goldberg, B1
Bacchi, C1
Bakunov, SA3
Bakunova, SM3
Wenzler, T3
Barszcz, T3
Werbovetz, KA3
Brun, R5
Tidwell, RR5
Patrick, DA2
Jones, SK2
Kumar, A3
Bosc, D1
Mouray, E1
Cojean, S1
Franco, CH1
Loiseau, PM2
Freitas-Junior, LH1
Moraes, CB2
Grellier, P1
Dubois, J1
Buchynskyy, A1
Gillespie, JR1
Hulverson, MA1
McQueen, J1
Creason, SA1
Ranade, RM1
Duster, NA1
Gelb, MH1
Buckner, FS1
Linciano, P1
Pozzi, C1
Iacono, LD1
di Pisa, F1
Landi, G1
Bonucci, A1
Gul, S1
Kuzikov, M1
Ellinger, B1
Witt, G1
Santarem, N1
Baptista, C1
Franco, C1
Müller, W1
Wittig, U1
Luciani, R1
Sesenna, A1
Quotadamo, A1
Ferrari, S1
Pöhner, I1
Cordeiro-da-Silva, A1
Mangani, S1
Costantino, L1
Costi, MP1
Dethoua, M1
Nzoumbou-Boko, R1
Truc, P1
Daulouède, S2
Courtois, P1
Bucheton, B1
Cuny, G1
Semballa, S1
Vincendeau, P2
LANNOY, L1
CHABOUD, G1
Kumar, EV1
Ohemeng, KA1
Bridges, AS1
Gillingwater, K2
Anbazhagan, M1
Ismail, MA1
Arafa, RK1
Stephens, CE1
Rosquete, LI1
Cabrera-Serra, MG1
Piñero, JE1
Martín-Rodríguez, P1
Fernández-Pérez, L1
Luis, JG1
McNaughton-Smith, G1
Abad-Grillo, T1
Verma, A1
Manchanda, S1
Kumar, N1
Sharma, A1
Goel, M1
Banerjee, PS1
Garg, R1
Singh, BP1
Balharbi, F1
Lejon, V1
Deborggraeve, S1
Singh Rana, UV1
Puliyel, J1
Baker, N1
Glover, L1
Munday, JC1
Aguinaga Andrés, D1
Barrett, MP1
de Koning, HP2
Horn, D1
Ruiz, JA1
Simarro, PP1
Josenando, T1
CAMAND, M1
CAMOU, M1
VERCELLOTTI, M1
BURKE, J1
DE SCHEITZ, L1
VAN HOYE, R1
KERNEVEZ, H1
CHASSAIN, J1
LE GAC, P4
MULET, M1
LOTTE, AJ1
PILLE, G1
GELFAND, M1
ALVES, WD1
COSAR, C1
DUCROT, R1
GAILLIOT, P1
BAGET, J1
GALL, D1
MASSEGUIN, A1
CAUSSE, M1
RICOSSE, M1
NEUJEAN, G1
KLINKHAMER, LV1
HAWKING, F2
SEN, AB1
FERREIRA, FS1
de ALMEIDA, CL1
PINTO, AR1
SCAILLET, L2
HADDAD, E2
DIALLO, J1
JONCHERE, H1
ZIEGLER, P1
DEOM, J1
Bridges, DJ1
Gould, MK1
Nerima, B1
Mäser, P1
Burchmore, RJ1
Akpa, PO1
Ezeokonkwo, RC1
Eze, CA1
Anene, BM1
Dreyfuss, G1
Lachâtre, G1
Craciunescu, DG1
Briggaman, RA1
Fleischer, NK1
Ercoli, N1

Reviews

2 reviews available for pentamidine and Trypanosomiasis

ArticleYear
The aromatic diamidines.
    International journal of dermatology, 1977, Volume: 16, Issue:3

    Topics: Amidines; Animals; Dermatomycoses; Humans; Leishmaniasis; Mice; Mycoses; Pentamidine; Pneumonia, Pne

1977
[Central nervous system involvement in parasitic tropical diseases].
    Die Medizinische Welt, 1979, Nov-02, Volume: 30, Issue:44

    Topics: Adult; Blood-Brain Barrier; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosis; Female; Hartmannella; Hu

1979

Other Studies

45 other studies available for pentamidine and Trypanosomiasis

ArticleYear
Synthesis and antiprotozoal activity of 2,5-bis(4-guanylphenyl)furans.
    Journal of medicinal chemistry, 1977, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Antimalarials; Antiprotozoal Agents; Furans; Malaria; Mice; Plasmodium berghei; Structure-A

1977
Trypanocidal activity of conformationally restricted pentamidine congeners.
    Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2003, Mar-13, Volume: 46, Issue:6

    Topics: Amidines; Animals; Cations; Cattle; DNA; Drug Resistance; Female; Mice; Molecular Conformation; Pent

2003
Synthesis and antiprotozoal activity of cationic 2-phenylbenzofurans.
    Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2008, Nov-13, Volume: 51, Issue:21

    Topics: Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Benzofurans; Cations; Disease Models, Animal; Leishmania; Mice; Molec

2008
Synthesis and antiprotozoal activities of benzyl phenyl ether diamidine derivatives.
    European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2013, Volume: 67

    Topics: Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Leishmania donovani; Mice; Molecula

2013
Highly improved antiparasitic activity after introduction of an N-benzylimidazole moiety on protein farnesyltransferase inhibitors.
    European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2016, Feb-15, Volume: 109

    Topics: Alkyl and Aryl Transferases; Animals; Antiparasitic Agents; Cell Line; Enzyme Inhibitors; Humans; Im

2016
Discovery of N-(2-aminoethyl)-N-benzyloxyphenyl benzamides: New potent Trypanosoma brucei inhibitors.
    Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 2017, 03-01, Volume: 25, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Benzamides; Biological Availability; Drug Disco

2017
Enhancement of Benzothiazoles as Pteridine Reductase-1 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Trypanosomatidic Infections.
    Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2019, 04-25, Volume: 62, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Benzothiazoles; Binding Sites; Catalytic Domain; Crystallography, X-R

2019
Evaluation of trypanocidal drugs used for human African trypanosomosis against Trypanosoma lewisi.
    Parasite (Paris, France), 2013, Volume: 20

    Topics: Animals; Eflornithine; Female; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Inhibitory Concentration 50; Melarsop

2013
Curative and preventive actions of diamidino-diphén noxypentane on Trypanosoma equinum infections.
    Comptes rendus des seances de la Societe de biologie et de ses filiales, 1948, Volume: 142, Issue:7-8

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Mites; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1948
Structure-activity study of pentamidine analogues as antiprotozoal agents.
    Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2009, Apr-09, Volume: 52, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Antimalarials; Cadaverine; Drug Resistance; Female; Imidazoles; Leishmania donovani; Mice;

2009
In vivo investigations of selected diamidine compounds against Trypanosoma evansi using a mouse model.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2009, Volume: 53, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Disease Models, Animal; Female; Mice; Parasitic Sensitivity Tests; Pentamidine; Trypanocida

2009
In vitro activity and preliminary toxicity of various diamidine compounds against Trypanosoma evansi.
    Veterinary parasitology, 2010, May-11, Volume: 169, Issue:3-4

    Topics: Amidines; Animals; Arsenicals; Cells, Cultured; Diminazene; Drug Resistance; Female; Inhibitory Conc

2010
Synthesis and in vitro antiprotozoal evaluation of substituted phenalenone analogues.
    Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 2010, Jun-15, Volume: 18, Issue:12

    Topics: Antiprotozoal Agents; Cell Line, Tumor; Humans; Leishmaniasis; Pentamidine; Phenalenes; Trypanosoma

2010
Trypanosoma lewisi or T. lewisi-like infection in a 37-day-old Indian infant.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2011, Volume: 85, Issue:2

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antiprotozoal Agents; Ceftriaxone; Humans; Infant; Male; Pent

2011
Aquaglyceroporin 2 controls susceptibility to melarsoprol and pentamidine in African trypanosomes.
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2012, Jul-03, Volume: 109, Issue:27

    Topics: Animals; Aquaporin 2; Aquaporin 3; Cell Line; Drug Resistance; Flagella; High-Throughput Screening A

2012
Control of human African trypanosomiasis in the Quiçama focus, Angola.
    Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2002, Volume: 80, Issue:9

    Topics: Angola; Communicable Disease Control; Endemic Diseases; Humans; Melarsoprol; Pentamidine; Risk Facto

2002
[p-p-Diamidino-di-phenoxy-pentane therapy of dourine].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 1952, Volume: 45, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Dourine; Horse Diseases; Horses; Pentamidine; Pentanes; Trypanosomiasis

1952
[Report on pentamidine chemoprophylaxis in the region of Kasai subsector of Lower Kwilu, Foreami].
    Annales de la Societe belge de medecine tropicale (1920), 1953, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Biomedical Research; Chemoprevention; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1953
[Pentamidine therapy and its results in the territory of Dungu].
    Annales de la Societe belge de medecine tropicale (1920), 1953, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1953
[Results obtained in French Equatorial Africa by the use of diamidines in the chemoprophylaxis of human trypanosomiasis from 1946 to 1949].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 1951, Volume: 44, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Africa; Chemoprevention; Humans; Language; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1951
[Trypanosomiasis in Ubangui-Shari; focus at Bimbo; prevention with lomidine].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 1953, Volume: 46, Issue:1

    Topics: Biomedical Research; Humans; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1953
[Interpretation of experimental results in the chemo-prophylaxis of trypanosomiasis gambiense].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 1953, Volume: 46, Issue:3

    Topics: Amidines; Animals; Biomedical Research; Black People; Humans; Pentamidine; Trypanosoma brucei gambie

1953
[Pharmacologic comments on the diamidines and their use in trypanosomiasis].
    Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial, 1953, Volume: 13, Issue:Special No

    Topics: Amidines; Animals; Black People; Humans; Pentamidine; Stilbenes; Trypanosomiasis; Trypanosomiasis, A

1953
Three early cases of Rhodesian sleeping sickness treated with pentamidine isethionate.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1954, Volume: 48, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Black People; Humans; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis; Trypanosomiasis, African

1954
[Study of the suramin pentamidine salt].
    Comptes rendus des seances de la Societe de biologie et de ses filiales, 1954, Volume: 148, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Pentamidine; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Chloride, Dietary; Suramin; Trypanosomiasis

1954
The chemoprophylaxis of sleeping sickness with the diamidines.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1954, Volume: 48, Issue:3

    Topics: Amidines; Animals; Chemoprevention; Humans; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis; Trypanosomiasis, African

1954
[Preliminary note on combined lomidine and moranyl in the prevention of sleeping sickness].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 1955, Volume: 48, Issue:1

    Topics: Amidines; Animals; Biomedical Research; Humans; Pentamidine; Suramin; Trypanosomiasis; Trypanosomias

1955
Trypanosomiasis in Oubangui-Chari; principal reservoirs of infection and the results of chemoprophylaxis with pentamidine and lomidine.
    The West African medical journal, 1953, Volume: 2, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Black People; Chemoprevention; Humans; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis; Trypanosomiasis, Afric

1953
[Chemotherapy and chemoprophylaxis of sleeping sickness caused by Trypanosoma gambiense].
    Revue medicale de Liege, 1959, Jan-01, Volume: 14, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Arsenicals; Chemoprevention; Humans; Pentamidine; Suramin; Trypanosoma brucei gambiense; Tr

1959
Hypoglycaemia during pentamidine treatment for trypanosomiasis.
    Tropical and geographical medicine, 1958, Volume: 10, Issue:4

    Topics: Humans; Hypoglycemia; Pancreatic Diseases; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1958
The trypanocidal action of homidium, quinapyramine and suramin.
    British journal of pharmacology and chemotherapy, 1960, Volume: 15

    Topics: Animals; Arsenicals; Ethidium; Mice; Pentamidine; Quinolines; Quinolinium Compounds; Suramin; Trypan

1960
Trypanocidal action of p-biguanidoacetophenone amidinohydrazone.
    British journal of pharmacology and chemotherapy, 1962, Volume: 19

    Topics: Acetophenones; Animals; Guanidine; Guanidines; Mice; Pentamidine; Trypanocidal Agents; Trypanosoma b

1962
[Extensive measures of chemoprophylaxis by intramuscular injection of aromatic diamidines (lomidine) applied for many years with the aim of eradication of sleeping sickness in the territories of French Africa contaminated by that endemia].
    Bulletin de l'Academie nationale de medecine, 1954, Volume: 138, Issue:33-35

    Topics: Africa; Amidines; Animals; Chemoprevention; Humans; Injections, Intramuscular; Pentamidine; Trypanos

1954
[Results of pentamidine chemoprophylaxis; changes in the population contagion index and the Glossina infestation index].
    Anais do Instituto de Medicina Tropical, 1950, Volume: 7

    Topics: Animals; Chemoprevention; Communicable Diseases; Glossinidae; Parasitic Diseases; Pentamidine; Trypa

1950
[Trypanosomiasis in the sector of the cataracts; consideration after 18 months of chemo-prophylaxis by pentamidine].
    Annales de la Societe belge de medecine tropicale (1920), 1950, Dec-31, Volume: 30, Issue:6

    Topics: Cataract; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1950
[Results with diamidine chemoprophylaxy in the special sector No. 3 at Gueckedou-Kissidougou (Guinea)].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 1951, Volume: 44, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Amidines; Animals; Guinea; Humans; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1951
[Trypanosomiasis in Oubangui-Chari with focus at Nola; pentamidine and lomidine prophylaxis].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 1951, Volume: 44, Issue:7-8

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Lepidoptera; Nitroarginine; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1951
[Diamidine therapy of the lymphatic-blood phase of human trypanosomiasis in French Equatorial Africa].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 1951, Volume: 44, Issue:9-10

    Topics: Africa; Amidines; Animals; Humans; Language; Lymphatic Vessels; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1951
[Trypanosomiasis in Oubangui-Chari with focus at Ouham; prevention by lomidine].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 1952, Volume: 45, Issue:2

    Topics: Biomedical Research; Humans; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1952
[Trypanosomiasis in cataracts; Initial results of chemoprophylaxis with pentamidine].
    Annales de la Societe belge de medecine tropicale (1920), 1949, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Cataract; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis

1949
[Pentamidine treatment of bovine trypanosomiasis due to T. congolense, T. vivax and T. theileri].
    Annales de la Societe belge de medecine tropicale (1920), 1950, Jun-30, Volume: 30, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Cattle; Humans; Pentamidine; Trypanosomiasis; Trypanosomiasis, Bovine

1950
Loss of the high-affinity pentamidine transporter is responsible for high levels of cross-resistance between arsenical and diamidine drugs in African trypanosomes.
    Molecular pharmacology, 2007, Volume: 71, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Arsenicals; Carrier Proteins; Drug Resistance; Female; Nucleoside Transport Proteins; Penta

2007
Comparative efficacy assessment of pentamidine isethionate and diminazene aceturate in the chemotherapy of Trypanosoma brucei brucei infection in dogs.
    Veterinary parasitology, 2008, Feb-14, Volume: 151, Issue:2-4

    Topics: Animals; Blood Cell Count; Body Temperature; Diminazene; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Enzymes; Female; Hemogl

2008
Trypanocidal effect of Ir-(COD)-pentamidine tetraphenylborate on Trypanosoma brucei and T. b. gambiense rodent models and serum kinetics in sheep.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 1997, Volume: 2, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Female; Iridium; Mice; Pentamidine; Sheep; Trypanocidal Agents; Trypanosoma brucei brucei;

1997
True and false prophylaxis in experimental trypanosomiasis.
    Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (New York, N.Y.), 1978, Volume: 157, Issue:3

    Topics: Amidines; Animals; Cycloparaffins; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Mice; Pentamidine; Rats; Time F

1978