Intein-mediated backbone cyclization of entolimod confers enhanced radioprotective activity in mouse models

Background Entolimod is a Salmonella enterica flagellin derivate. Previous work has demonstrated that entolimod effectively protects mice and non-human primates from ionizing radiation. However, it caused a “flu-like” syndrome after radioprotective and anticancer clinical application, indicating som...

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Main Authors: Bingyu Ye, Wenlong Shen, Minglei Shi, Yan Zhang, Cunshuan Xu, Zhihu Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5043.pdf