Antimalarial Activity of Phenazines from Lapachol, β-Lapachone and Its Derivatives Against Plasmodium falciparum in vitro and Plasmodium berghei in vivo. -The synthesis of some benzophenazines by reaction of naturally occurring naphthoquinones, lapachol (Ia) and β-lapachone (IVa), or their derivatives with phenylenediamine and the evaluation of their antimalarial activities in vitro and in vivo are described. (No yields given.) -(DE ANDRADE-NETO, V. F.; GOULART, M. O. F.; DA SILVA FILHO, J. F.; DA SILVA, M. J.; PINTO, M. D. C. F. R.; PINTO, A. V.; ZALIS, M. G.; CARVALHO, L. H.; KRETTLI*, A. U.; Bioorg. Med.
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.