Polyphenylene carboxymethylene (PPCM), the active component of the topical contraceptive Yaso-GEL, e...
Polyphenylene carboxymethylene (PPCM), the active component of the topical contraceptive Yaso-GEL, exhibits potent antimicrobial activity against Neisseria gonorrhoeae in preclinical studies
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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IntroductionPolyphenylene carboxymethylene (PPCM) is a condensation polymer that has both contraceptive and antimicrobial activity against several sexually transmitted viruses including HIV, herpes simplex virus, Ebola virus and SARS-CoV-2 in preclinical studies. PPCM, both as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and in a vaginal gel formulati...
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Polyphenylene carboxymethylene (PPCM), the active component of the topical contraceptive Yaso-GEL, exhibits potent antimicrobial activity against Neisseria gonorrhoeae in preclinical studies
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10447406
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10447406
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1368-4973
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1472-3263
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10.1136/sextrans-2022-055596
