TABLE 2.
Effects of phosphonate negative charge on antischistosomal activities of (S)-HPMPA and two analogs
Compound | Charge | EC50 (mM) | Max. % worm mortality |
---|---|---|---|
(S)-HPMPA | −2 | >100 | 13.3 |
HDP-(S)-HPMPA | −1 | >100 | 30.8 |
HDP-cyclic-(S)-HPMPA | 0 | 5.0 | 93.3 |