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    • Lapier, Michel; Zúñiga López, María C.; Aguilera Venegas, Benjamín; Adam, Rosa; Abarca, Belén; Ballesteros, Rafael; López Muñoz, Rodrigo; Maya Arango, Juan; Olea Azar, Claudio (Bentham Science Publishers B.V., 2017)
      © 2017 Bentham Science Publishers. Trypanosoma cruzi is the causative agent of Chagas disease. This parasite is vulnerable to the effects of ROS as its main defense mechanism against exogenous agents trypanothione is also ...
    • Moncada-Basualto, Mauricio; Lapier, Michel; Maya Arango, Juan; Matsuhiro, Betty; Olea Azar, Claudio; Delogu, Giovanna; Uriarte, Eugenio; Santana, Lourdes; João Matos, María (Bentham Science, 2018)
      Background: Neglected diseases are becoming more prevalent due to globalization. This has inspired active research in the development of new drugs for the treatment of parasitic diseases such as Chagas disease. Objectives: ...
    • Vázquez Rodríguez, Saleta; Guinez, Roberto; Matos, María; Olea Azar, Claudio; Maya Arango, Juan; Uriarte, Eugenio; Santana, Lourdes (Bentham Science, 2016)
      With the aim of finding new chemical entities based on coumarin and chalcone scaffolds, new hybrid compounds 2-5 were designed and synthesized. The trypanocidal activity of these compounds was tested against the epimastigote, ...
    • Gómez, Johana; Klahn, A. Hugo; Fuentealba, Mauricio; Sierra, Diego; Olea Azar, Claudio; Maya Arango, Juan; Medina, Manuela E. (Elsevier, 2017)
      The synthesis of unsymmetrical ferrocenyl and cyrhetrenyl azines [(h5-C5H4)-CR¼N-N¼CH-2-C4H2X-5-NO2]M (M¼Re(CO)3, Fe(h5-C5H5); R¼H, CH3,X¼O, S) has led to the development of new derivativesof 5-nitroheterocycles as potential ...
    • Norambuena, E.; Olea Azar, Claudio (Marcel Dekker Inc.Taylor & Francis, 1996)
      The EPR spectra of radicals obtained by electrohytical reduction of 2-nitroimidazole and 4-nitroimidazole were measured in mixed solvents. The behavior of the nitrogen coupling constants with the solvent composition is ...
    • Speisky Cosoy, Hernán; Gómez, Maritza; Burgos Bravo, Francesca; López Alarcón, Camilo; Jullian Matthaei, Carolina; Olea Azar, Claudio; Aliaga, Margarita E. (PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2009-03-01)
      The interaction between Cu2+ ions and GSH molecules leads to the swift formation of the physiologically occurring Cu(I)-[GSH](2) complex. Recently, we reported that this complex is able to reduce molecular oxygen into ...
    • Porcal, Williams; Hernández, Paola; González, Mercedes; Ferreira, Ana; Olea Azar, Claudio; Cerecetto, Hugo; Castro, Ana (American Chemical Society, 2008-09)
      New 1,2,4-thiadiazolylnitrones and furoxanylnitrones were developed and evaluated as neuroprotective agents on a human neuroblastoma (SH-SY5Y) cells model. They inhibited at low micromolar concentrations the oxidative ...
    • Pérez Cruz, Fernanda; Aguilera Venegas, Benjamín; Lapier, Michel; Sobarzo Sánchez, Eduardo; Uriarte Villares, Eugenio; Olea Azar, Claudio (2013)
      A new nitrooxoisoaporphine derivative was synthetized and characterized by cyclic voltammetry and electron spin resonance. Its aqueous solubility was improved by complexes formation with β-cyclodextrin, heptakis(2,6-di-O- ...
    • Pérez Cruz, Fernanda; Aguilera Venegas, Benjamín; Lapier, Michel; Sobarzo Sánchez, Eduardo; Uriarte Villares, Eugenio; Olea Azar, Claudio (Elsevier, 2012-10-26)
      A new nitrooxoisoaporphine derivative was synthetized and characterized by cyclic voltammetry and electron spin resonance. Its aqueous solubility was improved by complexes formation with b-cyclodextrin, heptakis(2,6-di ...
    • Eisner, Verónica; Criollo Céspedes, Alfredo; Quiroga, Clara; Olea Azar, Claudio; Santibáñez, Juan Francisco; Troncoso, Rodrigo; Chiong Lay, Mario; Díaz Araya, Guillermo; Foncea, Rocío; Lavandero González, Sergio (ELSEVIER, 2006-08-07)
      We have recently shown that hyperosmotic stress activates p65/RelB NF kappa B in cultured cardiomyocytes with dichotomic actions on caspase activation and cell death. It remains unexplored how NFKB is regulated in cultured ...
    • Eisner, Verónica; Criollo Céspedes, Alfredo; Quiroga, Clara; Olea Azar, Claudio; Santibañez, Juan Francisco; Troncoso, Rodrigo; Chiong Lay, Mario; Díaz Araya, Guillermo; Foncea, Rocío; Lavandero González, Sergio (2006)
      We have recently shown that hyperosmotic stress activates p65/RelB NFκB in cultured cardiomyocytes with dichotomic actions on caspase activation and cell death. It remains unexplored how NFκB is regulated in cultured rat ...
    • Folch Cano, Christian; Yazdani-Pedram Zobeiri, Mehrdad; Olea Azar, Claudio (MDPI AG, 2014)
      © 2014 Molecules. The numerous hydroxyl groups available in cyclodextrins are active sites that can form different types of linkages. They can be crosslinked with one another, or they can be derivatized to produce monomers ...
    • Folch Cano, Christian; Olea Azar, Claudio; Sobarzo Sánchez, Eduardo; Alvarez-Lorenzo, Carmen; Concheiro, Angel; Otero, Francisco; Jullian Matthaei, Carolina (2011)
      The physicochemical properties of 4-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3-phenyl-2H-chromen- 2-one (4HC) and β-cyclodextrins (CDs) inclusion complexes were investigated. The phase solubility profile of 4HC with β-cyclodextrin derivatives ...
    • Figueroa-Guiñez, Roberto; Matos, Maria João; Vazquez Rodriguez, Saleta; Santana, Lourdes; Uriarte, Eugenio; Borges, Fernanda; Olea Azar, Claudio; Maya Arango, Juan (Bentham Science Publishers B.V., 2015)
      © 2015 Bentham Science Publishers. Tropical parasitic diseases, especially those produced by protozoan parasites, are a major public health problem in many countries, and their impact in the health burden is significant. ...
    • Pérez Cruz, Fernanda; Jullian Matthaei, Carolina; Rodríguez Borges, Jorge; Arán, Vicente; Olea Azar, Claudio (2009)
      Four different 5-nitroindazole derivatives (1-4) and its inclusion with Heptakis(2,6-di-O-methyl)-beta-cyclodextrin (DM beta CD) were investigated. The stoichiometric ratios and stability constants describing the extent ...
    • Arriagada, Francisco; Correa Briones, Olosmira; Günther Sapunar, Germán; Nonell, Santi; Mura Mardones, Francisco; Olea Azar, Claudio; Morales Montecinos, Javier (Public Library Science, 2016)
      Morin (2' A, 3, 4' , 5,7-pentahydroxyflavone) is a flavonoid with several beneficial health effects. However, its poor water solubility and it sensitivity to several environmental factors avoid its use in applications like ...
    • Micaella, Cipriani; Rostan, Santiago; León, Ignacio; Li, Zhu-Hong; Gancheff, Jorge; Kemmerling Weis, Ulrike; Olea Azar, Claudio; Etcheverry, Susana; Docampo, Roberto; Gambino, Dinorah; Otero, Lucía (Springer, 2020)
      Bisphosphonates are the most commonly prescribed drugs for the treatment of osteoporosis and other bone illnesses. Some of them have also shown antiparasitic activity. In search of improving the pharmacological profile of ...
    • Rodríguez Arce, Esteban; Putzu, Eugenia; Lapier, Michel; Maya Arango, Juan; Olea Azar, Claudio; Echeverría, Gustavo A.; Piro, Oscar E.; Medeiros, Andrea; Sardi, Florencia; Comini, Marcelo; Risi, Gastón; Salinas, Gustavo; Correia, Isabel; Pessoa, João Costa; Otero, Lucía (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019)
      In the search for a more effective chemotherapy for the treatment of Chagas' disease and human African trypanosomiasis, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma brucei parasites, respectively, the use of organometallic ...
    • Rodríguez Borges, Jorge; Arán, Vicente J.; Boiani, Lucía; Olea Azar, Claudio; Lavaggi, María Laura; González, Mercedes; Cerecetto, Hugo; Diego Maya, Juan; Carrasco Pozo, Catalina; Speisky Cosoy, Hernán (PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2009-12-15)
      New 5-nitroindazole derivatives were developed and their antichagasic properties studied. Eight compounds (14-18, 20, 26 and 28) displayed remarkable in vitro activities against Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi). Its unspecific ...
    • Porcal, Williams; Hernández, Paola; Boiani, Lucía; Boiani, Mariana; Ferreira, Ana; Chidichimo, Agustina; Cazzulo, Juan J.; Olea Azar, Claudio; González, Mercedes; Cerecetto, Hugo (Elsevier Ltd, 2008-07)
      Hybrid compounds containing hydrazones and benzofuroxan pharmacophores were designed as potential Trypanosoma cruzi-enzyme inhibitors. The majority of the designed compounds was successfully synthesized and biologically ...