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Discovery of Multitarget Agents Active as Broad-Spectrum Antivirals and Correctors of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator for Associated Pulmonary Diseases.
Journal of medicinal chemistry - 23 Feb 2017
Tassini Sabrina, Sun Liang, Lanko Kristina, Crespan Emmanuele, Langron Emily, Falchi Federico, Kissova Miroslava, Armijos-Rivera Jorge I, Delang Leen, Mirabelli Carmen, Neyts Johan, Pieroni Marco, Cavalli Andrea, Costantino Gabriele, Maga Giovanni, Vergani Paola, Leyssen Pieter, Radi Marco
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Enteroviruses (EVs) are among the most frequent infectious agents in humans worldwide and represent the leading cause of upper respiratory tract infections. No drugs for the treatment of EV infections are currently available. Recent studies have also linked EV infection with pulmonary exacerbations, especially in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, and the importance of this link is probably underestimated. The aim of...
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