Compositions and methods for drug sensitization of parasites
AssigneeThe Texas A&M University System
InventorsManchi CM Reddy, James C. Sacchettini, Nian E. Zhou, Billy F. McCutchen
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Abstract
Compositions and methods for inhibiting and/or sensitizing or re-sensitizing a parasite to an antiparasitic drug are provided. The compositions can comprise a an arylphenoxypropionate derivative, an aryloxyphenoxyacetate derivative, an aryloxyphenylacetate derivative, one or more substituted quinols, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or prodrug thereof, or a combination thereof in an amount and formulation sufficient to sensitize the parasite to the drug, treating infection of a patient by a parasite with a drug, or to prevent symptomatic infection of a patient by a parasite with a drug.
Claims2
A method of sensitizing a parasite to a drug comprising administering an arylphenoxypropionate derivative, an aryloxyphenoxyacetate derivative, an aryloxyphenylacetate derivative, one or more substituted quinols, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or prodrug thereof, or a combination thereof to the parasite in an amount and for a time sufficient to sensitize the parasite to the drug.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.