A nature-inspired design yields a new class of steroids against trypanosomatids

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Autore principale: Aguilera, Elena (author)
Altri autori: Perdomo, Cintya (author), Espíndola, Alejandra (author), Corvo, Ileana (author), Faral-Tello, Paula (author), Robello Porto, Carlos (author), Serna, Elva (author), Benítez, Fátima (author), Riveros, R. (author), Torres, Susana (author), Vera de Bilbao, N.I. (author), Yaluff, Gloria (author), Álvarez, Guzmán (author)
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author Aguilera, Elena
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Espíndola, Alejandra
Corvo, Ileana
Faral-Tello, Paula
Robello Porto, Carlos
Serna, Elva
Benítez, Fátima
Riveros, R.
Torres, Susana
Vera de Bilbao, N.I.
Yaluff, Gloria
Álvarez, Guzmán
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Benítez, Fátima
Corvo, Ileana
Espíndola, Alejandra
Faral-Tello, Paula
Perdomo, Cintya
Riveros, R.
Robello Porto, Carlos
Serna, Elva
Torres, Susana
Vera de Bilbao, N.I.
Yaluff, Gloria
Álvarez, Guzmán
author_facet Aguilera, Elena
Perdomo, Cintya
Espíndola, Alejandra
Corvo, Ileana
Faral-Tello, Paula
Robello Porto, Carlos
Serna, Elva
Benítez, Fátima
Riveros, R.
Torres, Susana
Vera de Bilbao, N.I.
Yaluff, Gloria
Álvarez, Guzmán
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dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Aguilera Elena, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). Facultad de Ciencias. Instituto de Química Biológica.
Perdomo Cintya, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). CENUR.
Espíndola Alejandra, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). CENUR.
Corvo Ileana, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). CENUR.
Faral-Tello Paula, Instituto Pasteur (Montevideo).
Robello Porto Carlos, Instituto Pasteur (Montevideo).
Serna Elva
Benítez F.
Riveros R.
Torres S.
Vera de Bilbao N.I.
Yaluff Gloria
Álvarez Guzmán, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). CENUR.
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Aguilera, Elena
Perdomo, Cintya
Espíndola, Alejandra
Corvo, Ileana
Faral-Tello, Paula
Robello Porto, Carlos
Serna, Elva
Benítez, Fátima
Riveros, R.
Torres, Susana
Vera de Bilbao, N.I.
Yaluff, Gloria
Álvarez, Guzmán
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Anti-T. cruzi activity in vitro and in vivo
Anti-Leishmania spp. activity in vitro and in vivo
Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv A nature-inspired design yields a new class of steroids against trypanosomatids
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spelling A nature-inspired design yields a new class of steroids against trypanosomatidsAguilera, ElenaPerdomo, CintyaEspíndola, AlejandraCorvo, IleanaFaral-Tello, PaulaRobello Porto, CarlosSerna, ElvaBenítez, FátimaRiveros, R.Torres, SusanaVera de Bilbao, N.I.Yaluff, GloriaÁlvarez, GuzmánAnti-T. cruzi activity in vitro and in vivoAnti-Leishmania spp. activity in vitro and in vivoCytotoxicity and genotoxicityThis article belongs to the Special Issue Drug Discovery for Neglected DiseasesChagas disease and Leishmaniasis are neglected endemic protozoan diseases recognized as public health problems by the World Health Organization. These diseases affect millions of people around the world however, efficient and low-cost treatments are not available. Different steroid molecules with antimicrobial and antiparasitic activity were isolated from diverse organisms (ticks, plants, fungi). These molecules have complex structures that make de novo synthesis extremely difficult. In this work, we designed new and simpler compounds with antiparasitic potential inspired in natural steroids and synthesized a series of nineteen steroidal arylideneketones and thiazolidenehydrazines. We explored their biological activity against Leishmania infantum, Leishmania amazonensis, and Trypanosoma cruzi in vitro and in vivo. We also assayed their genotoxicity and acute toxicity in vitro and in mice. The best compound, a steroidal thiosemicarbazone compound 8 (ID_1260) was active in vitro (IC50 200 nM) and in vivo (60% infection reduction at 50 mg/kg) in Leishmania and T. cruzi. It also has low toxicity in vitro and in vivo (LD50 >2000 mg/kg) and no genotoxic effects, being a promising compound for anti-trypanosomatid drug development.MDPIAguilera Elena, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). Facultad de Ciencias. Instituto de Química Biológica.Perdomo Cintya, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). CENUR.Espíndola Alejandra, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). CENUR.Corvo Ileana, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). CENUR.Faral-Tello Paula, Instituto Pasteur (Montevideo).Robello Porto Carlos, Instituto Pasteur (Montevideo).Serna ElvaBenítez F.Riveros R.Torres S.Vera de Bilbao N.I.Yaluff GloriaÁlvarez Guzmán, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). CENUR.2021-07-22T14:39:19Z2021-07-22T14:39:19Z2019Artículoinfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion22 h.application/pdfAguilera, E, Perdomo, C, Espindola, A, y otros "A nature-inspired design yields a new class of steroids against trypanosomatids". Molecules. [en línea] 2019, 24(20): 3800. DOI: 10.3390/molecules242038001420-3049https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/2867510.3390/molecules24203800reponame:COLIBRIinstname:Universidad de la Repúblicainstacron:Universidad de la RepúblicaenengMolecules, 2019, 24(20): 3800Las obras depositadas en el Repositorio se rigen por la Ordenanza de los Derechos de la Propiedad Intelectual de la Universidad de la República.(Res. Nº 91 de C.D.C. de 8/III/1994 – D.O. 7/IV/1994) y por la Ordenanza del Repositorio Abierto de la Universidad de la República (Res. Nº 16 de C.D.C. de 07/10/2014)info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessLicencia Creative Commons Atribución (CC - By 4.0)oai:colibri.udelar.edu.uy:20.500.12008/286752026-04-14T10:09:42Z
spellingShingle A nature-inspired design yields a new class of steroids against trypanosomatids
Aguilera, Elena
Anti-T. cruzi activity in vitro and in vivo
Anti-Leishmania spp. activity in vitro and in vivo
Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity
status_str publishedVersion
title A nature-inspired design yields a new class of steroids against trypanosomatids
title_full A nature-inspired design yields a new class of steroids against trypanosomatids
title_fullStr A nature-inspired design yields a new class of steroids against trypanosomatids
title_full_unstemmed A nature-inspired design yields a new class of steroids against trypanosomatids
title_short A nature-inspired design yields a new class of steroids against trypanosomatids
title_sort A nature-inspired design yields a new class of steroids against trypanosomatids
topic Anti-T. cruzi activity in vitro and in vivo
Anti-Leishmania spp. activity in vitro and in vivo
Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity
url https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/28675