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ArticleAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2021

Point Mutation or Overexpression of Aspergillus fumigatus

Mariana Handelman, Zohar Meir, Jennifer Scott, Yona Shadkchan, Wei Liu, Ronen Ben-Ami, Jorge Amich, Nir Osherov

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Article in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed.

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  15. Molecular mechanisms governing antifungal drug resistance.npj antimicrobials and resistance · 2023
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  16. Characterization and engineering of the xylose-inducibleMetabolic engineering communications · 2022
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  17. Deletion ofAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Mariana HandelmanDepartment of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Zohar MeirDepartment of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Jennifer ScottManchester Fungal Infection Group, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchestergrid.5379.8, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Yona ShadkchanDepartment of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Wei LiuDepartment of Dermatology and Venerology, Peking University First Hospitalgrid.411472.5, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3576-6108
Ronen Ben-AmiInfectious Diseases Unit, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Centergrid.413449.f, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Jorge AmichManchester Fungal Infection Group, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchestergrid.5379.8, Manchester, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-8987-5115
Nir OsherovDepartment of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.ORCID 0000-0002-0433-0096

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aspergillus fumigatus is the most common cause of invasive fungal mold infections in immunocompromised individuals. Current antifungal treatment relies heavily on the triazole antifungals which inhibit fungal Erg11/Cyp51 activity and subsequent ergosterol biosynthesis. However, resistance, due primarily to

Indexed as

Aspergillus fumigatusLanosterolAntifungal AgentsCytochrome P-450 Enzyme SystemDrug Resistance, FungalFungal ProteinsHumansMutationPoint MutationSterolsTriazolesAntifungal AgentsCytochrome P-450 Enzyme SystemFungal ProteinsLanosterolSterolsTriazolesAspergillus fumigatusazole resistancecyp51Bdrug resistancetriazole antifungals

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PMID34310208
PMCPMC8448118

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