Sedaxicenes: potential new antifungal ferrocene-based agents?
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Sedaxicenes: potential new antifungal ferrocene-based agents?
Fungal infections are a group of diseases spread all over the world with an extremely high morbidity. Worryingly, although several pathogenic fungi were found to develop resistance towards traditional therapy, research towards the discovery of novel antimycotic agents is very limited. Considering the promising results obtained with the ferrocene-based drug candidates Ferroquine and Ferrocifen a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Dalton Transactions
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1477-9226,1477-9234
DOI: 10.1039/c5dt04231c