Less Toxic Amphotericin B Derivative
- Detailed Technology Description
- Researchers at the University of Illinois have d eveloped a derivative of Amphotericin B that likely has a lower toxicity than the popular fungicide.
- *Abstract
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Researchers at the University of Illinois have d eveloped a derivative of Amphotericin B that likely has a lower toxicity than the popular fungicide.
The derivative binds ergosterol but not cholesterol, which retains its fungicidalk properties without the toxicity.
For more information about this technology, please contact the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Office of Technology Management at otm@illinois.edu.
- Country/Region
- USA
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