Abstract
Thiourea and guanidine substructural units are of significant importance as the compounds containing these core units either in the open or the cyclic form are known to display an array of pharmacological properties. This brief review assimilates the literature on the medicinal significance of thiourea and guanidine derivatives with respect to antimalarial and antimicrobial activities.
Keywords: Thiourea, Guanidine, antimalarial, antimicrobial, antifungal.
Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry
Title:Thiourea and Guanidine Derivatives as Antimalarial and Antimicrobial Agents§
Volume: 13 Issue: 16
Author(s): Amita Mishra and Sanjay Batra
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Keywords: Thiourea, Guanidine, antimalarial, antimicrobial, antifungal.
Abstract: Thiourea and guanidine substructural units are of significant importance as the compounds containing these core units either in the open or the cyclic form are known to display an array of pharmacological properties. This brief review assimilates the literature on the medicinal significance of thiourea and guanidine derivatives with respect to antimalarial and antimicrobial activities.
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Mishra Amita and Batra Sanjay, Thiourea and Guanidine Derivatives as Antimalarial and Antimicrobial Agents§, Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry 2013; 13 (16) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/15680266113139990126
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/15680266113139990126 |
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