The approved pediatric drug suramin identified as a clinical candidate for the treatment of EV71 inf...
The approved pediatric drug suramin identified as a clinical candidate for the treatment of EV71 infection—suramin inhibits EV71 infection in vitro and in vivo
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United States: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Enterovirus 71 (EV71) causes severe central nervous system infections, leading to cardiopulmonary complications and death in young children. There is an urgent unmet medical need for new pharmaceutical agents to control EV71 infections. Using a multidisciplinary approach, we found that the approved pediatric antiparasitic drug suramin blocked EV71...
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The approved pediatric drug suramin identified as a clinical candidate for the treatment of EV71 infection—suramin inhibits EV71 infection in vitro and in vivo
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_570bccbd09e9427a9101bff9c6319b4b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_570bccbd09e9427a9101bff9c6319b4b
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2222-1751
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2222-1751
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10.1038/emi.2014.60