Target Discovery for Host-Directed Antiviral Therapies: Application of Proteomics Approaches [PDF]
mSystems, 2021 Current epidemics, such as AIDS or flu, and the emergence of new threatening pathogens, such as the one causing the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, represent major global health challenges.
Merve Cakir +3 more
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Granulomas and inflammation: Host-Directed Therapies for Tuberculosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2016 Tuberculosis remains a leading global health problem that is aggravated by emergence of drug-resistant strains, which account for increasing number of treatment-refractory cases.
Hlumani Ndlovu, Mohlopheni J Marakalala
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Mitigating the Impact of Antibacterial Drug Resistance through Host-Directed Therapies: Current Progress, Outlook, and Challenges [PDF]
mBio, 2018 Increasing incidences of multidrug resistance in pathogenic bacteria threaten our ability to treat and manage bacterial infection. The development and FDA approval of novel antibiotics have slowed over the past decade; therefore, the adoption and ...
Chih-Yuan Chiang +5 more
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Immunometabolic Signature during Respiratory Viral Infection: A Potential Target for Host-Directed Therapies. [PDF]
Viruses, 2023 RNA viruses are known to induce a wide variety of respiratory tract illnesses, from simple colds to the latest coronavirus pandemic, causing effects on public health and the economy worldwide.
Menezes Dos Reis L +5 more
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Potentials of Host-Directed Therapies in Tuberculosis Management. [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2019 Tuberculosis (TB) remains as a leading cause of mortality in developing countries, persisting as a major threat to the global public health. Current treatment involving a long antibiotic regimen brings concern to the topic of patient compliance ...
Dara Y +4 more
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Host-directed therapies for tuberculous pericarditis [PDF]
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015 TB Pericarditis is associated with significant inflammatory and immune responses which can paradoxically cause injury to the pericardium and myocardium. Management with anti-TB therapy alone does not prevent complications or reduce mortality.
Alimuddin Zumla +3 more
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Targeting Molecular Inflammatory Pathways in Granuloma as Host-Directed Therapies for Tuberculosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Globally, more than 10 million people developed active tuberculosis (TB), with 1.4 million deaths in 2020. In addition, the emergence of drug-resistant strains in many regions of the world threatens national TB control programs.
Reto Guler +17 more
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Dual human lung models reveal compartment-specific activity of anti-tuberculosis drugs and host-directed therapies [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumTuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health challenge that requires new therapeutic strategies to improve drug efficacy, shorten treatment duration, prevent drug resistance, and limit Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) persistence. Here, we established
Caio César Barbosa Bomfim +21 more
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Host-directed therapies for multidrug resistant tuberculosis [PDF]
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2016 Tuberculosis (TB) causes 1.3 million deaths annually. There are 0.5 million cases of multidrug resistant TB (MDR-TB) and the number of cases is rising globally.
Alimuddin Zumla, Markus Maeurer
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Editorial: Host-Directed Therapies for Tuberculosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 Diego L. Costa +4 more
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