Research Papers

This database includes peer-reviewed publications authored by TB Alliance staff. Use the tags on the left to filter by subject, or search for a particular author or term using the search bar.

Tag: Drug Discovery

Displaying 52 papers

Acid Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Publication: Vandal OH, Nathan CF, Ehrt S. Acid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Bacteriol. 2009 Aug;191(15):4714-21. doi: 10.1128/JB.00305-09.

5/2009

Tags: Advocacy, Drug Discovery, Drug Targets, M.tb. Biology

Synthesis, Reduction Potentials, and Antitubercular Activity of Ring A/B Analogues of the Bioreductive Drug PA-824

Publication: Thompson AM, Blaser A, Anderson RF, et. al. Synthesis, reduction potentials, and antitubercular activity of ring A/B analogues of the bioreductive drug (6S)-2-nitro-6-{[4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzyl]oxy}-6,7-dihydro-5H-imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]oxazine (PA-824). J

2/2009

Tags: Drug Discovery, Pharmacokinetics, Preclinical Data

Dose-ranging comparison of rifampin and rifapentine in two pathologically distinct murine models of tuberculosis

Publication: Rosenthal IM, Tasneen R, Peloquin CA, et. al. Dose-Ranging Comparison of Rifampin and Rifapentine in Two Pathologically Distinct Murine Models of Tuberculosis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2012 Aug; 56(8): 4331–4340. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00912-12

2/2009

Tags: Drug Discovery, Editorials, Global Pipeline, HRZE, Preclinical Data, Preclinical Models, Pyrazinamide, Rifapentine

Acid-susceptible mutants of Mycobacterium tuberculosis share hypersusceptibility to cell wall and oxidative stress and to the host environment

Publication: Vandal OH, Roberts JA, Odaira T, Schnappinger D, Nathan CF, Ehrt S. Acid-susceptible mutants of Mycobacterium tuberculosis share hypersusceptibility to cell wall and oxidative stress and to the host environment. J Bacteriol. 2009 Jan;191(2):625-31. doi: 1

11/2008

Tags: Drug Discovery, Drug Targets, M.tb. Biology

Emerging Drugs for Active Tuberculosis

Publication: Ginsberg AM. Emerging drugs for active tuberculosis. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 Oct;29(5):552-9. doi: 10.1055/s-0028-1085706.

10/2008

Tags: Bedaquiline (TMC-207), Clinical Development, Drug Discovery, Editorials, Global Pipeline, Pretomanid/PA-824, Rifapentine

Pyridine amides as potent and selective inhibitors of 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1

Publication: Wang H, Ruan Z, Li JJ, et. al. Pyridine amides as potent and selective inhibitors of 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2008 Jun 1;18(11):3168-72. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2008.

5/2008

Tags: Drug Discovery, Drug Targets, Preclinical Data

Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA gyrase as a target for drug discovery

Publication: Mdluli K, Ma Z. Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA gyrase as a target for drug discovery. Infect Disord Drug Targets. 2007 Jun;7(2):159-68. http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ben/iddt/2007/00000007/00000002/art00008?token=00521b85a26b1174e1f7b76504c48662a2

6/2007

Tags: Drug Discovery, Drug Targets, M.tb. Biology, MDR-TB, Preclinical Data

Antimycobacterium Agents

Publication: Ma Z, Ginsberg A, Spigelman M. Antimycobacterium Agents. Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA. 2007 Jan; 700-4, 719-20, 26.

1/2007

Tags: Clinical Development, Drug Discovery, Drug Targets, Global Pipeline, M.tb. Biology, MDR-TB, Moxifloxacin, Preclinical Models, Pretomanid/PA-824, Pyrazinamide, Rifapentine, TB-HIV, Trial Design

Novel targets for tuberculosis drug discovery

Publication: Mdluli K, Spigelman M. Novel targets for tuberculosis drug discovery. Curr Opin Pharmacol. 2006 Oct;6(5):459-67. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1471489206001354. Accessed March 7, 2016

10/2006

Tags: Drug Discovery, Drug Targets, M.tb. Biology

Tuberculosis drug development pipeline: progress and hope

Publication: Spigelman M, Gillespie S. Tuberculosis drug development pipeline: progress and hope. Lancet. 2006 Mar 18;367(9514):945-7. http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(06)68388-8/abstract. Accessed March 7, 2016

3/2006

Tags: Advocacy, Clinical Development, Drug Discovery, Editorials, Global Pipeline

New drugs for tuberculosis: current status and future prospects

Publication: O'Brien RJ, Spigelman M. New drugs for tuberculosis: current status and future prospects. Clin Chest Med. 2005 Jun;26(2):327-40, vii. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0272523105000158. Accessed March 7, 2016

6/2005

Tags: Clinical Development, Drug Discovery, Editorials, Global Pipeline, Moxifloxacin, Pretomanid/PA-824, Rifapentine

Mycobacterium tuberculosis: new tricks for an old bug

Publication: Spigelman M, Ma Z. Mycobacterium tuberculosis: new tricks for an old bug. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2004 Aug;2(4):467-9.https://www.researchgate.net/publication/8234528_Mycobacterium_tuberculosis_New_tricks_for_an_old_bug. Accessed March 7, 2016

8/2004

Tags: Advocacy, Drug Discovery, Drug Targets, Editorials, Global Pipeline, Pharmacokinetics

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