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Pharmacological validation of dihydrofolate reductase as a drug target in Mycobacterium abscessus
29 Nov 2023
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ABSTRACT The Mycobacterium abscessus drug development pipeline is poorly populated, with particularly few validated target-lead couples to initiate de novo drug discovery. Trimethoprim, an inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) used for the treatment of a range of bacterial infections, is not active against M. abscessus . Thus, evidence that M. abscessus DHFR is vulnerable to pharmacological intervention...
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