Abstract:Leishmaniasis constitutes a complex of endemic and neglected diseases with high morbidity and mortality rates. Due to the toxicity, resistance profile and adverse effects of current drugs, science is looking for new therapeutic alternatives. Therefore, the objective of this study was to investigate in silico and in vitro tests the leishmanicidal potential of chalcones and verify their influence on the production of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS). For the in silico tests, the PASS filter program was used. Murine… Show more
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