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US 2020/0268697 A1Published application
Inhibitors of autophagy and dcar-1 as novel anthelmintic agents
AssigneeFlorida Atlantic University Board of Trustees
InventorsKailiang JIA, Thomas PARKER
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Abstract
Methods and compositions for controlling parasitic nematodes and treating or preventing a parasitic nematode infection are described herein. The methods include the use of compositions containing an autophagy inhibitor and/or a DCAR-1 inhibitor as anthelmintic agents.
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An anthelmintic composition comprising at least one of an autophagy inhibitor and a DCAR-1 inhibitor, wherein the anthelmintic composition is effective to suppress at least one of growth and propagation of a nematode.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.