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ArticleMalaria journal2025

Unravelling the mode of action of the Tres Cantos Antimalarial Set (TCAMS): investigating the mechanism of potent antimalarial compounds potentially targeting the human serotonin receptor.

Benedito Matheus Dos Santos, Lenna Rosanie Cordero Mallaupoma, Mateus Fila Pecenin, Abhinab Mohanty, Angela Lu, Paula J Bartlett, Andrew P Thomas, Francisco-Javier Gamo, Celia R S Garcia

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Article in Malaria journal, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Benedito Matheus Dos SantosDepartment of Clinical and Toxicological Analysis, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, 05508-000, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2196-260X
Lenna Rosanie Cordero MallaupomaDepartment of Clinical and Toxicological Analysis, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, 05508-000, Brazil.
Mateus Fila PeceninDepartment of Clinical and Toxicological Analysis, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, 05508-000, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5799-012X
Abhinab MohantyDepartment of Clinical and Toxicological Analysis, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, 05508-000, Brazil.
Angela LuDepartment of Pharmacology, Physiology & Neuroscience, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, 07103, USA.
Paula J BartlettDepartment of Pharmacology, Physiology & Neuroscience, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, 07103, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4089-1288
Andrew P ThomasDepartment of Pharmacology, Physiology & Neuroscience, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, 07103, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9026-7467
Francisco-Javier GamoGlobal Health Medicines R&D, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Tres Cantos, 28760, Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1854-2882
Celia R S GarciaDepartment of Clinical and Toxicological Analysis, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, 05508-000, Brazil. cgarcia@usp.br.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2825-1701

Funding

CMV Vectored Herpes Simplex VaccineR41AI109927 · NIAID · TOMEGAVAX, INC. · PI STREBLOW, DANIEL N · 2014 to 2014
$300k
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico 131146/2020-3Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo 2015/16483-6Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo 2017/08684-7Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo 2020/08988 - 9NIAID NIH HHS R41 AI109927NIH HHS R01 AI109927
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundDespite the strides made in recent decades, the resistance observed in existing antimalarial drugs, and the intricate life cycle of the Plasmodium parasite underscore the pressing need to develop novel and effective therapeutic interventions. This article provides a comprehensive evaluation of the outcomes stemming from screening a library comprising 48 compounds (TCAMS) against Plasmodium falciparum.

methodsThis study focused on characterizing the IC

resultsIC

conclusionsThis study identifies promising antimalarial candidates with low IC

Indexed as

AntimalarialsPlasmodium falciparumReceptors, SerotoninHEK293 CellsHumansInhibitory Concentration 50AntimalarialsReceptors, SerotoninAntimalarialMelatoninPlasmodium falciparumSerotoninTCAMS

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PMID39953553
PMCPMC11827156

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