Recent Progress in Research on Mitochondrion-Targeted Antifungal Drugs: a Review-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Recent Progress in Research on Mitochondrion-Targeted Antifungal Drugs: a Review

Published:2023-06-15 Issue:6 Volume:67 Page:
ISSN:0066-4804
Container-title:Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
language:en
Short-container-title:Antimicrob Agents Chemother

Author:

Qin Yulin¹^ORCID,Wang Jinxin²,Lv Quanzhen²^ORCID,Han Bing¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Pharmacy, Minhang Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

2. School of Pharmacy, Naval Medical University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China

Abstract

Fungal infections, which commonly occur in immunocompromised patients, can cause high morbidity and mortality. Antifungal agents act by disrupting the cell membrane, inhibiting nucleic acid synthesis and function, or inhibiting β-1,3-glucan synthase.

Funder

MOST | National Natural Science Foundation of China

Shanghai Minhang District Health Commission

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Pharmacology (medical),Pharmacology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/aac.00003-23

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