Design of copper DNA intercalators with leishmanicidal activity

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Summary

Preliminary ultrastructural studies with the most active complex at 1 h revealed parasite swelling and binucleated cells, which suggests that the leishmanicidal activity of the copper complexes could be associated with their interaction with the parasitic DNA.

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2003-01-07
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Chemistry, Copper, Intercalation (chemistry), Electron paramagnetic resonance, DNA

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