Functionalization of the Chalcone Scaffold for the Discovery of Novel Lead Compounds Targeting Fungal Infections
The occurrence of invasive fungal infections represents a substantial threat to human health that is particularly serious in immunocompromised patients. The limited number of antifungal agents, devoid of unwanted toxic effects, has resulted in an increased demand for new drugs. Herein, the chalcone...
Main Authors: | Francesca Bonvicini, Giovanna A. Gentilomi, Francesca Bressan, Silvia Gobbi, Angela Rampa, Alessandra Bisi, Federica Belluti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/2/372 |
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