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Repurposing Drugs to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance: Insights from University of Helsinki Research

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, November 2024

(IN BRIEF) In his doctoral research at the University of Helsinki, Matej Zore demonstrated the potential of repurposing the drugs fingolimod and etrasimod, originally developed for autoimmune diseases, to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). These drugs showed notable efficacy against drug-resistant … Read the full press release →