Arylvinylpiperazine Amides, a New Class of Potent Inhibitors Targeting QcrB of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

New drugs against Mycobacterium tuberculosis are urgently needed to deal with the current global TB pandemic. We report here on the discovery of a series of arylvinylpiperazine amides (AX-35 to AX-39) that represent a promising new family of compounds with potent in vitro and in vivo activities agai...

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Main Authors: Caroline S. Foo, Andréanne Lupien, Maryline Kienle, Anthony Vocat, Andrej Benjak, Raphael Sommer, Dirk A. Lamprecht, Adrie J. C. Steyn, Kevin Pethe, Jérémie Piton, Karl-Heinz Altmann, Stewart T. Cole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-10-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01276-18