Antiparasitic and anti-inflammatory activities of ß-lapachone-derived naphthoimidazoles in experimental acute Trypanosoma cruzi infection.
Cynthia M CascabulhoMarcelo Meuser-BatistaKelly Cristina G de MouraMaria do Carmo PintoThabata Lopes Alberto DuqueKelly C DemarqueAna Carolina Ramos GuimarãesPedro Paulo de Abreu MansoMarcelo Pelajo-MachadoGabriel M OliveiraSolange L De CastroRubem Figueiredo Sadoko Menna-BarretoPublished in: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (2020)
N1 showed moderate trypanocidal and promising immunomodulatory activities, and its use in combination with benznidazole and/or anti-arrhythmic drugs as well as the efficacy of its alternative formulations must be investigated in the near future.