Repurposing the Selective Oestrogen Receptor Modulator Tamoxifen for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Drug discovery is a long, expensive and risky process. Evaluating drugs that have already been proved safe for use in humans and testing them for a new indication greatly reduces the time and monetary costs involved in finding treatments for life-threatening conditions. Here tamoxifen, a d...

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Main Authors: Elinam Gayi, Laurence A. Neff, Hesham M. Ismail, Urs T. Ruegg, Leonardo Scapozza, Olivier M. Dorchies
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Swiss Chemical Society 2018-04-01
Series:CHIMIA
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Online Access:https://www.chimia.ch/chimia/article/view/1417