Piperidinols that show anti-tubercular activity as inhibitors of arylamine N-acetyltransferase: an essential enzyme for mycobacterial survival inside macrophages

Latent M. tuberculosis infection presents one of the major obstacles in the global eradication of tuberculosis (TB). Cholesterol plays a critical role in the persistence of M. tuberculosis within the macrophage during latent infection. Catabolism of cholesterol contributes to the pool of propionyl-C...

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Main Authors: Abuhammad, A, Fullam, E, Lowe, E, Staunton, D, Kawamura, A, Westwood, I, Bhakta, S, Garner, A, Wilson, D, Seden, P, Davies, S, Russell, A, Garman, E, Sim, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012