Identification of novel Mycobacterium tuberculosis dihydrofolate reductase inhibitors through rational drug design

Objectives/Background: Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) is one of the validated drug targets in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection. DHFR inhibitors have been used to treat various life-threatening diseases such as cancer, malaria, and several bacterial infections. However, all clinically effec...

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Main Author: Mymoona Akhter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=5;spage=96;epage=96;aulast=Akhter;type=0