Schistosoma infections remain a major public health issue mainly in tropical and subtropical regions. While Praziquantel is the primary treatment for schistosomiasis, its limitations include resistance development and poor efficacy against juvenile worms. Given the biological similarities between tumor and parasite-infected cells, LSD1 inhibitors─primarily explored as anticancer agents─have been investigated for their antiparasitic potential.

Tranylcypromine-Based LSD1 Inhibitors as Useful Agents to Reduce Viability of Schistosoma mansoni / Fabbrizi, Emanuele; Hailu, Gebremedhin Solomon; Ganesan, A.; Fioravanti, Rossella; Zwergel, Clemens; Lambona, Chiara; Valente, Sergio; Fianco, Giulia; Iuzzolino, Angela; Trisciuoglio, Daniela; Caroli, Jonatan; Mattevi, Andrea; Häberli, Cécile; Keiser, Jennifer; Rotili, Dante; Mai, Antonello. - In: ACS INFECTIOUS DISEASES. - ISSN 2373-8227. - 11:8(2025), pp. 2178-2189. [10.1021/acsinfecdis.5c00224]

Tranylcypromine-Based LSD1 Inhibitors as Useful Agents to Reduce Viability of Schistosoma mansoni

Fabbrizi, Emanuele;Hailu, Gebremedhin Solomon;Fioravanti, Rossella;Zwergel, Clemens;Lambona, Chiara;Valente, Sergio;Mai, Antonello
2025

Abstract

Schistosoma infections remain a major public health issue mainly in tropical and subtropical regions. While Praziquantel is the primary treatment for schistosomiasis, its limitations include resistance development and poor efficacy against juvenile worms. Given the biological similarities between tumor and parasite-infected cells, LSD1 inhibitors─primarily explored as anticancer agents─have been investigated for their antiparasitic potential.
2025
LSD1; S. mansoni; cytotoxicity; lysine demethylases; reduction of viability
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Tranylcypromine-Based LSD1 Inhibitors as Useful Agents to Reduce Viability of Schistosoma mansoni / Fabbrizi, Emanuele; Hailu, Gebremedhin Solomon; Ganesan, A.; Fioravanti, Rossella; Zwergel, Clemens; Lambona, Chiara; Valente, Sergio; Fianco, Giulia; Iuzzolino, Angela; Trisciuoglio, Daniela; Caroli, Jonatan; Mattevi, Andrea; Häberli, Cécile; Keiser, Jennifer; Rotili, Dante; Mai, Antonello. - In: ACS INFECTIOUS DISEASES. - ISSN 2373-8227. - 11:8(2025), pp. 2178-2189. [10.1021/acsinfecdis.5c00224]
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