USE OF LAUREQUINONE AS AN ANTIPARASITIC AGENT

Patent number:

P202030582

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The invention discloses the use of the compound Laurequinone, in particular as a drug for human or veterinary use, and more particularly in the field of parasitic diseases. Furthermore, the present invention relates to methods for obtaining said compound. Laurequinone presented good activity against promastigotes of Leishmania amazonensis, showing low mean inhibitory concentration (CI50) and low mean cytotoxic concentration (CC50) values.

Countries:
Spain
Regions:
Canary Islands
Centers:
UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA
Other entities:
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL)
Sectors:
Health
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TRL Level:
TRL 3 – experimental proof of concept
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Sustainable Development Goal:
SDG03: Good health and well-being
Applications

Use in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. Better selectivity than other conventional treatments such as Miltefosine.

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