Biological Activity of Benzofuroxans
The review is devoted to chemical properties and structure of heterocyclic compounds of benzofuroxans. Antiparasitic and antimicrobial activities are considered in detail as well as their ability to produce NO, properties of calcium channels modulation, and the possibility to use them in biomedical researches.. Mechanisms of action and toxicological characteristics of this group of compounds, prospects of their use as medicines are discussed