Table 1 Tabulated form of in vitro activity of the BZ1 and BZ1-I against different Old and New World strains and species of Leishmania intracellular amastigotes with different incubation times

From: Identification of potent inhibitors of Leishmania donovani and Leishmania infantum chagasi, the causative agents of Old and New World visceral leishmaniasis

Compounds and reference drugs

Leishmania donovani (MHOM/IN/80/DD8)

Leishmania donovani (MHOM/IN/80/DD8)

Leishmania donovani (MHOM/SD/62/1S-CL2D, LdBOB)

Incubation period with compounds

96 h incubation

72 h incubation

 

IC50 (µM) [mean ± SD]

Selectivity

IC50 (µM) [mean ± SD]

Selectivity

IC50 (µM) [mean ± SD]

Selectivity

  

HEK-293 cells

THP-1 cells

 

HEK-293 cells

THP-1 cells

 

THP-1 cells

BZ1

0.59 ± 0.13

>33.72

>33.89

0.78 ± 0.27

>25.51

>25.64

4.40 ± 0.12

>11.76

BZ1-I

0.40 ± 0.38

>24.11

>49.12

0.45 ± 0.28

>44.22

>44.44

4.26 ± 0.24

>11.49

Amphotericin B

0.20 ± 0.02

47.61

10.24

0.60 ± 0.18

19.38

4.16

Miltefosine

2.54 ± 0.57

15.66

>7.87

3.78 ± 0.73

10.52

>5.29