Patent number: 10988472
Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula (I) and formula (II): (I) (II) wherein R1, R2, A, and B are as defined herein. Also disclosed is a method of blocking transmission of a Plasmodium parasite and a method of treating or preventing malaria comprising administering to an animal an effective amount of a first compound of formula (I) or (II) either alone or in combination with a second compound selected from elesclomol, NSC174938, NVP-AUY922, Maduramicin, Narasin, Alvespimycin, Omacetaxine, Thiram, Zinc pyrithione, Phanquinone, Bortezomib, Salinomycin sodium, Monensin sodium, Dipyrithione, Dicyclopentamethylene-thiuram disulfide, YM155, Withaferin A, Adriamycin, Romidepsin, AZD-1152-HQPA, CAY10581, Plicamycin, CUDC-101, Auranofin, Trametinib, GSK-458, Afatinib, and Panobinostat.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 13, 2017
Date of Patent:
April 27, 2021
Assignees:
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Loyola University of Chicago
Inventors:
Wenwei Huang, Hao Li, Wei Sun, Xiuli Huang, Paresma R. Patel, Hangmao Sun, Wei Zheng, Xiao Lu, Philip E. Sanderson, Myunghoon Kim, Meghan J. Orr, Gregory J. Tawa, Kim C. Williamson
Patent number: 10954255
Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound having a structure according to formula (I) or a salt thereof, wherein: R1 is a branched or linear alkyl, acyl, alkenyl, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxyalkenyl, or hydroxy-alkinyl residue comprising 6 to 30 carbon atoms, R2 is selected from the group consisting of: a) an alkyl residue comprising 1 to 10 carbon atoms and comprising a terminal or cyclic quaternary ammonium, b) an alkyl residue comprising 1 to 10 carbon atoms and comprising a terminal amino group and/or 1 to 3 hydroxyl groups, c) an amino acid residue, d) a five or six carbon sugar and e) H, R3 is a residue selected from the group consisting of an alkyl, alkenyl, prostanyl-dialkyl, furanyl-dialkyl, cyclobutyl-dialkyl, cycloalkyl and aryl group of 2 to 40 carbon atoms length and comprising at least one keto group, epoxy group, aldehyde group, peroxy group, hydroperoxy group, hydroxyl group or a free carboxyl group, L1 is selected from the group consisting of O, NH, S, CH2, (aa), (bb), (cc), (dd), (ee), (ff), (gg)
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 27, 2018
Date of Patent:
March 23, 2021
Assignees:
Karl-Franzens-Universitaet Graz, University of Chicago
Inventors:
Konstantin Birukov, Anna Birukova, Valery Bochkov, Olga Oskolkova