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ArticleAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2020

Fosmanogepix (APX001) Is Effective in the Treatment of Pulmonary Murine Mucormycosis Due to Rhizopus arrhizus.

Teclegiorgis Gebremariam, Sondus Alkhazraji, Abdullah Alqarihi, Nathan P Wiederhold, Karen Joy Shaw, Thomas F Patterson, Scott G Filler, Ashraf S Ibrahim

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Article in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 49 papers.

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49citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

49 citing papers in PubMed, 80 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Fosmanogepix for the Treatment of Invasive Mold Diseases Caused by Aspergillus Species and Rare Molds: A Phase 2, Open-Label Study (AEGIS).Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2025
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  5. New Perspectives on Antimicrobial Agents: Fosmanogepix.Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy · 2026
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  6. Manogepix demonstrates potentAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy · 2026
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  8. Epidemiological profile and clinical outcomes of patients with mucormycosis: the multicenter retromucor study from Türkiye (2004-2024).European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2026
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  12. Mucormycosis.Infectious disease clinics of North America · 2025
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  16. Fungal lung disease.The European respiratory journal · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Teclegiorgis GebremariamThe Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovations at Harbor-University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA.
Sondus AlkhazrajiThe Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovations at Harbor-University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA.
Abdullah AlqarihiThe Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovations at Harbor-University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA.
Nathan P WiederholdUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2225-5122
Karen Joy ShawHearts Consulting Group, San Diego, California, USA kshaw@amplyx.com ibrahim@lundquist.org.
Thomas F PattersonUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Scott G FillerThe Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovations at Harbor-University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7278-3700
Ashraf S IbrahimThe Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovations at Harbor-University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA kshaw@amplyx.com ibrahim@lundquist.org.ORCID 0000-0003-3787-8530
UCLA Medical Center · USThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · USUniversity of California, Los Angeles · USAcademy of Management · US

Funding

Novel Toxins and Receptors in Mucormycosis Pathogenesis and TreatmentR01AI063503 · NIAID · LUNDQUIST INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL INNOVATION AT HARBOR-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER · PI IBRAHIM, ASHRAF S. · 2006 to 2025
$7.3M
NIAID NIH HHS HHSN272201000038INIAID NIH HHS HHSN272201100038CNIAID NIH HHS R01 AI063503
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mucormycosis is a life-threatening infection with high mortality that occurs predominantly in immunocompromised patients. Manogepix (MGX) is a novel antifungal that targets Gwt1, a protein involved in an early step in the conserved glycosylphosphotidyl inositol (GPI) posttranslational modification pathway of surface proteins in eukaryotic cells. Inhibition of fungal inositol acylation by MGX results in pleiotropic effects, including inhibition of maturation of GPI-anchored proteins necessary for growth and virulence. MGX has been previously shown to have

Indexed as

Antifungal AgentsMucormycosisAnimalsHumansIsoxazolesMiceMicrobial Sensitivity TestsRhizopusRhizopus oryzaeAntifungal AgentsIsoxazoles1-aminobenzotriazoleantifungalantifungal agentsAPX001APX001AfosmanogepixGwt1infection modelinfectious diseasemanogepixMGXmucormycosisRhizopus arrhizus

Identifiers

PMID32205345
PMCPMC7269494
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