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. 2026 Mar 14;31(6):979. doi: 10.3390/molecules31060979
5-DHE 5-dehydroepisterol
AA antimycin A
ACN acetonitrile
ATP adenosine triphosphate
AmpB amphotericin B
Art artemisinin
BHI brain heart infusion
CCCP carbonyl cyanide 3-chlorophenylhydrazone
Chol cholesterol
CMH 1-hydroxy-3-methoxycarbonyl-2,2,5,5-tetramethylpyrrolidine
CM● 1-oxyl-3-methoxycarbonyl-2,2,5,5-tetramethylpyrrolidine
DFO deferoxamine
DHChol 7-dehydrocholesterol
DHCholEP dehydrocholesterol endoperoxide
DHErgoEP dehydroergosterol endoperoxide
DMEM Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium
DMPO 5,5-dimethyl-1-pyrroline-N-oxide
DMSO dimethyl sulfoxide
DTPA diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid
EP endoperoxide
EPR electron paramagnetic resonance
Ergo ergosterol
ErgoEP ergosterol endoperoxide
EtOH ethanol
FBS fetal bovine serum
FCS fetal calf serum
IC50 half-maximal inhibitory concentration
LdP Leishmania donovani promastigotes
LtP Leishmania tarentolae promastigotes
MB methylene blue
MeOH methanol
MiAz miconazole
Mil miltefosine
MPM mouse peritoneal macrophages
MTS 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-5-(3-carboxymethoxyphenyl)-2-(4-sulfophenyl)-2H-tetrazolium
NAC N-acetylcysteine
NMR nuclear magnetic resonance
OCR oxygen consumption rate
OD optical density
Oligo oligomycin
PBS phosphate-buffered saline
PE petrol ether
Pen pentamidine
PIH pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone
PMS phenazine methosulfate
Rot rotenone
RPMI Roswell Park Memorial Institute
STAT signal transducer and activator of transcription
TDHCholEP tetradehydrocholesterol endoperoxide
TLC thin-layer chromatography
VLC vacuum liquid chromatography
XO xylenol orange
YEM yeast extract medium