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SUBMITTER: Feng L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7663263 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Feng Liwen L Pomel Sébastien S Latre de Late Perle P Taravaud Alexandre A Loiseau Philippe M PM Maes Louis L Cho-Ngwa Fidelis F Bulman Christina A CA Fischer Chelsea C Sakanari Judy A JA Ziniel Peter D PD Williams David L DL Davioud-Charvet Elisabeth E
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 20201101 21
Neglected parasitic diseases remain a major public health issue worldwide, especially in tropical and subtropical areas. Human parasite diversity is very large, ranging from protozoa to worms. In most cases, more effective and new drugs are urgently needed. Previous studies indicated that the gold(I) drug auranofin (Ridaura<sup>®</sup>) is effective against several parasites. Among new gold(I) complexes, the phosphole-containing gold(I) complex {1-phenyl-2,5-di(2-pyridyl)phosphole}AuCl (abbrevia ...[more]