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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2010
Applicants:
Anders M. Naar, Arlington, MA (US);
Gerhard Wagner, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Joy Nishikawa, Cambridge, MA (US);
Haribabu Arthanari, Brookline, MA (US);
Inventors:
Anders M. Naar, Arlington, MA (US);
Gerhard Wagner, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Joy Nishikawa, Cambridge, MA (US);
Haribabu Arthanari, Brookline, MA (US);
Assignees:
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C40B 30/04 (2006.01); C40B 30/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to the identification of molecular mechanisms associated with multidrug resistance (MDR) in fungal infections. More specifically, fungi harbor a nuclear receptor-like pathway controlling MDR, which represents a novel therapeutic target for the treatment of MDR in pathogenic fungi such as