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In Vivo Activity of Repurposed Amodiaquine as a Host-Targeting Therapy for the Treatment of Anthrax
[Image: see text] Anthrax is caused by Bacillus anthracis and can result in nearly 100% mortality due in part to anthrax toxin. Antimalarial amodiaquine (AQ) acts as a host-oriented inhibitor of anthrax toxin endocytosis. Here, we determined the pharmacokinetics and safety of AQ in mice, rabbits, an...
Autores principales: | Martchenko Shilman, Mikhail, Bartolo, Gloria, Alameh, Saleem, Peterson, Johnny W., Lawrence, William S., Peel, Jennifer E., Sivasubramani, Satheesh K., Beasley, David W. C., Cote, Christopher K., Demons, Samandra T., Halasahoris, Stephanie A., Miller, Lynda L., Klimko, Christopher P., Shoe, Jennifer L., Fetterer, David P., McComb, Ryan, Ho, Chi-Lee C., Bradley, Kenneth A., Hartmann, Stella, Cheng, Luisa W., Chugunova, Marina, Kao, Chiu-Yen, Tran, Jennifer K., Derbedrossian, Aram, Zilbermintz, Leeor, Amali-Adekwu, Emiene, Levitin, Anastasia, West, Joel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Chemical
Society
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8369491/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34218660 http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsinfecdis.1c00190 |
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