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Table 1 Effects of imipramine and miconazole on the sterol composition of L. amazonensis promastigotes

From: Imipramine alters the sterol profile in Leishmania amazonensis and increases its sensitivity to miconazole

Ā Ā 

C

Imipramine 15Ā Ī¼M

Imipramine 30Ā Ī¼M

Miconazole 4Ā ĀµM

Substance

PM

Relative amount (%)

(1) Cholesterol (exogenous)

386

9.49

7,76

5,4

15.04

(2) Cholesta-5,7,22-trien-3Ī²-ol

382

-

28,1

40,33

-

(3) Cholesta-7-24-dien- 3Ī²-ol

384

-

2,45

4,11

-

(4) 14Ī±-metilergosta-8,24 (241)-dieno-3Ī²-ol

412

-

-

-

46.40

(5) Ergosta-5,7,24-trien-3Ī²-ol (dehydroepisterol)

396

83,4

56,07

48,67

4.15

(6) Ergosta-7,24-dien-3Ī²-ol (Episterol)

398

7,1

5,62

1,49

-

(7) 4Ī±,14Ī±-dimetilergosta-8,24 (241)-dieno-3Ī²-ol

(Obtusofoliol)

426

-

-

-

34.41

  1. C ā€“ Untreated control