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Exploration of a new type of antimalarial compounds based on febrifugine
Kikuchi, Haruhisa,Yamamoto, Keisuke,Horoiwa, Seiko,Hirai, Shingo,Kasahara, Ryota,Hariguchi, Norimitsu,Matsumoto, Makoto,Oshima, Yoshiteru
, p. 4698 - 4706 (2007/10/03)
Febrifugine (1), a quinazoline alkaloid, isolated from Dichroa febrifuga roots, shows powerful antimalarial activity against Plasmodium falciparum. The use of 1 as an antimalarial drug has been precluded because of side effects, such as diarrhea, vomiting