TPT sulfonate, a single, oral dose schistosomicidal prodrug: In vivo efficacy, disposition and metabolic profiling

Treatment of schistosomiasis relies precariously on just one drug, praziquantel (PZQ). In the search for alternatives, 15 S-[2-(alkylamino)alkane] thiosulfuric acids were obtained from a previous research program and profiled in mice for efficacy against both mature (>42-day-old) and juvenile (21...

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Main Authors: Alan R. Wolfe, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Mark Burlingame, Brian M. Suzuki, KC Lim, Mark Scheideler, David L. Nelson, Leslie Z. Benet, Conor R. Caffrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221132071830109X