Novel Findings of Anti-Filarial Drug Target and Structure-Based Virtual Screening for Drug Discovery

Novel Findings of Anti-Filarial Drug Target and Structure-Based Virtual Screening for Drug Discovery

Lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis caused by filarial nematodes are important diseases leading to considerable morbidity throughout tropical countries. Diethylcarbamazine (DEC), albendazole (ALB), and ivermectin (IVM) used in massive drug administration are not highly effective in killing the l...

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Main Authors: Tae-Woo Choi, Jeong Hoon Cho, Joohong Ahnn, Hyun-Ok Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
filariasis
molecular modeling
virtual screening
anti-filarial drug
calumenin
itraconazole
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/11/3579

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