Development of a PROTAC-Based Targeting Strategy Provides a Mechanistically Unique Mode of Anti-Cytomegalovirus Activity

Development of a PROTAC-Based Targeting Strategy Provides a Mechanistically Unique Mode of Anti-Cytomegalovirus Activity

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a major pathogenic herpesvirus that is prevalent worldwide and it is associated with a variety of clinical symptoms. Current antiviral therapy options do not fully satisfy the medical needs; thus, improved drug classes and drug-targeting strategies are required. In pa...

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Main Authors: Friedrich Hahn, Stuart T. Hamilton, Christina Wangen, Markus Wild, Jintawee Kicuntod, Nadine Brückner, Jasmine E. L. Follett, Lars Herrmann, Ahmed Kheimar, Benedikt B. Kaufer, William D. Rawlinson, Svetlana B. Tsogoeva, Manfred Marschall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
human cytomegalovirus
human/animal pathogenic viruses
antiviral drugs
direct-acting antivirals
host-directed antivirals
PROteolysis TArgeting Chimeras
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/23/12858

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