Functionalizing Dendrimers for Targeted Delivery of Bioactive Molecules to Macrophages: A Potential Treatment for <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Infection—A Review

Functionalizing Dendrimers for Targeted Delivery of Bioactive Molecules to Macrophages: A Potential Treatment for <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Infection—A Review

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> that replicates inside human alveolar macrophages. This disease causes significant morbidity and mortality throughout the world. According to the World Health Organization 1.4 million people died of th...

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Main Authors: Claudia Sanhueza, Daniela Vergara, Catalina Chávez-Aravena, Felipe Gálvez-Jiron, Emigdio Chavez-Angel, Alejandro Castro-Alvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
tuberculosis
<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>
miRNA
dendrimers
host directed therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/16/10/1428

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