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Title: Cisplatin protects mice from challenge of Cryptococcus neoformans by targeting the Prp8 intein

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ORCiD logo [1];  [2];  [3];  [1];  [1];  [1];  [4];  [5];  [2]; ORCiD logo [4]
  1. New York State Department of Health, Wadsworth Center, Albany, NY, USA
  2. College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing, People’s Republic of China
  3. Department of Biological Sciences and RNA Institute, University at Albany, Albany, NY, USA
  4. New York State Department of Health, Wadsworth Center, Albany, NY, USA, Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Public Health, University at Albany, Albany, NY, USA
  5. Department of Biological Sciences and RNA Institute, University at Albany, Albany, NY, USA, Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Public Health, University at Albany, Albany, NY, USA
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USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER)
OSTI Identifier:
1529025
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Published Article
Journal Name:
Emerging Microbes & Infections
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Emerging Microbes & Infections Journal Volume: 8 Journal Issue: 1; Journal ID: ISSN 2222-1751
Publisher:
Informa UK Limited
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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Li, Zhong, Fu, Bin, Green, Cathleen M., Liu, Binbin, Zhang, Jing, Lang, Yuekun, Chaturvedi, Sudha, Belfort, Marlene, Liao, Guojian, and Li, Hongmin. Cisplatin protects mice from challenge of Cryptococcus neoformans by targeting the Prp8 intein. United Kingdom: N. p., 2019. Web. doi:10.1080/22221751.2019.1625727.
Li, Zhong, Fu, Bin, Green, Cathleen M., Liu, Binbin, Zhang, Jing, Lang, Yuekun, Chaturvedi, Sudha, Belfort, Marlene, Liao, Guojian, & Li, Hongmin. Cisplatin protects mice from challenge of Cryptococcus neoformans by targeting the Prp8 intein. United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2019.1625727
Li, Zhong, Fu, Bin, Green, Cathleen M., Liu, Binbin, Zhang, Jing, Lang, Yuekun, Chaturvedi, Sudha, Belfort, Marlene, Liao, Guojian, and Li, Hongmin. Fri . "Cisplatin protects mice from challenge of Cryptococcus neoformans by targeting the Prp8 intein". United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2019.1625727.
@article{osti_1529025,
title = {Cisplatin protects mice from challenge of Cryptococcus neoformans by targeting the Prp8 intein},
author = {Li, Zhong and Fu, Bin and Green, Cathleen M. and Liu, Binbin and Zhang, Jing and Lang, Yuekun and Chaturvedi, Sudha and Belfort, Marlene and Liao, Guojian and Li, Hongmin},
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doi = {10.1080/22221751.2019.1625727},
journal = {Emerging Microbes & Infections},
number = 1,
volume = 8,
place = {United Kingdom},
year = {Fri Jun 21 00:00:00 EDT 2019},
month = {Fri Jun 21 00:00:00 EDT 2019}
}

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