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. 2020 Jan 10;7:901. doi: 10.3389/fchem.2019.00901

Table 4.

Activity of amino-artemisinins against P. falciparum asexual blood stage artemisinin-resistant clones carrying the Pf KI3 C580Y mutation as determined with the T0 [3H]-hypoxanthine drug susceptibility assay.

Compounda W2 ARC08-22 (4G) (48 h lc)b PL08-009 (5C) (36 h lc)b
IC50 nM IC90 nM IC50 nM IC90 nM RIc IC50 nM IC90 nM RId
DHA 2 4.58 ± 2.54 10.30 ± 5.76 6.68 ± 0.61 15.40 ± 1.39 1.5 6.41 ± 1.54 10.73 ± 3.81 1.4
Artemiside 7 2.21 ± 0.42 4.28 ± 0.25 2.43 ± 0.13 4.85 ± 0.09 1.1 0.29 ± 0.03 0.43 ± 0.03 0.1
Artemisone 8 1.69 ± 0.36 3.42 ± 0.45 1.62 ± 0.19 3.38 ± 0.28 1.0 0.27 ± 0.05 0.43 ± 0.07 0.2
Urea 10 0.12 ± 0.03 0.20 ± 0.03 0.19 ± 0.02 0.36 ± 0.03 1.6 4.71 ± 0.60 6.45 ± 1.81 39.3
Sulfamide 11 4.87 ± 0.59 7.53 ± 0.23 4.76 ± 0.25 7.55 ± 0.26 1.0 1.81 ± 0.20 2.38 ± 0.06 0.4
Arylamine 12 4.76 ± 0.38 8.51 ± 0.34 5.51 ± 0.59 10.92 ± 0.95 1.2 15.73 ± 0.72 22.57 ± 1.00 3.3
DHA piperazine amides
27 0.21 ± 0.04 0.41 ± 0.08 0.39 ± 0.02 0.70 ± 0.05 1.9 9.49 ± 1.05 14.06 ± 1.27 45.2
28 0.10 ± 0.03 0.19 ± 0.02 0.16 ± 0.01 0.43 ± 0.02 1.6 4.22 ± 0.42 5.83 ± 1.37 42.2
a

Structures in Figures 1, 2 and Scheme 1.

b

lc = life cycle (h).

c

RI = IC50 for ARC08-22(4G)/IC50 for W2.

d

RI = IC50 for PL08-09 (5C)/ IC50 for W2. Results are the mean of three independent biological replicates, performed as technical triplicates, ±SEM.