Table 1. Current Portfolio of VL Drug Candidates in Clinical Developmenta.
| compound ID | compound class | mechanism of action and/or molecular target | organization |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNDI-61486 | benzoxaborole | CPSF3 | DNDi/Pfizer |
| DNDI-06906 | nitroimidazole | bioactivation by NTR27 | DNDi/TB Alliance |
| GSK3186899/DDD8536516,7 | pyrazolopyrimidine | CRK12 (cyclin-dependent kinase)8 | GSK/DDU |
| GSK3494245/DDD13051436,8 | imidazopyridine | proteasome inhibitor9 | GSK/DDU |
| LXE4089 | triazolopyrimidine | proteasome inhibitor10 | Novartis |
DDU: Drug Discovery Unit, University of Dundee and GSK: GlaxoSmithKline.