Elaine S. Coimbra

Dr. Elaine S. Coimbra

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Academic Career Length

21Years (2006-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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1 December 2016 in Chemico-Biological Interactions
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ECElaine S. Coimbra
Elaine S. Coimbra
LALuciana M.R. Antinarelli
Luciana M.R. Antinarelli
NSNatália P. Silva
Natália P. Silva
ISIsabela O. Souza
Isabela O. Souza
RMRaissa S. Meinel
Raissa S. Meinel
ASAdilson Silva
Adilson Silva

11 March 2015 in Chemical Biology & Drug Design
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LALuciana M. R. Antinarelli
Luciana M. R. Antinarelli
RDRafael M. P. Dias
Rafael M. P. Dias
ISIsabela O. Souza
Isabela O. Souza
WLWallace P. Lima
Wallace P. Lima
JGJacy Gameiro
Jacy Gameiro
ECElaine S. Coimbra
Elaine S. Coimbra

1 August 2015 in Acta Tropica
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PMPatrícia de Almeida Machado
Patrícia de Almeida Machado
VMVinícius Zamprogno Mota
Vinícius Zamprogno Mota
ACAna Clara de Lima Cavalli
Ana Clara de Lima Cavalli
GCGustavo Senra Gonçalves de Carvalho
Gustavo Senra Gonçalves de Carvalho
ASAdilson David Da Silva
Adilson David Da Silva
ECElaine S. Coimbra
Elaine S. Coimbra

1 December 2018 in Experimental Parasitology
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LALuciana Maria Ribeiro Antinarelli
Luciana Maria Ribeiro Antinarelli
ISIsabela de Oliveira Souza
Isabela de Oliveira Souza
PCPriscila Vanessa Zabala Capriles
Priscila Vanessa Zabala Capriles
JGJacy Gameiro
Jacy Gameiro
EBElizandra Aparecida Britta
Elizandra Aparecida Britta
ECElaine S. Coimbra
Elaine S. Coimbra

1 December 2016 in Experimental Parasitology
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LALuciana Maria Ribeiro Antinarelli
Luciana Maria Ribeiro Antinarelli
ISIsabela de Oliveira Souza
Isabela de Oliveira Souza
NGNicolas Glanzmann
Nicolas Glanzmann
AAAyla das Chagas Almeida
Ayla das Chagas Almeida
GPGabriane Nascimento Porcino
Gabriane Nascimento Porcino
ECElaine S. Coimbra
Elaine S. Coimbra

2 May 2012 in Organic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters
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LALuciana Mr Antinarelli
Luciana Mr Antinarelli
ACArturene Ml Carmo
Arturene Ml Carmo
Fernando Rogério PavanFernando Rogério Pavan
Fernando Rogério Pavan
CLClarice Queico F Leite
Clarice Queico F Leite
ASAdilson Silva
Adilson Silva
DSDeepak B Salunke
Deepak B Salunke
Background: Aminoquinoline/steroid conjugates were synthesized based on the fact that steroid transporters have been shown to accept and carry a variety of drugs. So, in continuing our research of antileishmanial and antitubercular drugs, aminoquinoline/steroid conjugates (12, 13, and 14) were regioselectively synthesized via 1, 3-dipolar cycloaddition of alkynes 3, 5, and 7 with azide 12. The aminoquinoline/steroids conjugates were evaluated in vitro against Leishmania major and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Results: Regioselective synthesis of the novel aminoquinoline/steroid conjugates was achieved in very high yield. All aminoquinoline/steroid conjugates (12, 13, and 14) exhibited best results against Leishmania and M. tuberculosis than the respective alkyne intermediate structures (3, 5, and 7, respectively). Among them, the compound 12 exhibited the best activity for M. tuberculosis (MIC = 8.8 μM). This result is comparable to drugs commonly used in tuberculosis treatment. Also, for antileishmanial assay, the aminoquinoline/steroid conjugates demonstrated a significant activity against promastigote and amastigote forms of L. major. Conclusions: Addition of a steroid group to aminoquinoline molecules enhanced the leishmanicidal and antitubercular activities. These results highlight the importance of steroids as carrier.