Search Results - maurizio+del+poeta

2 Results

Sort By:

Sterylglucosidase Inhibitors as Antifungal Agents

050-9346 Sterylglucosidase Inhibitors as Antifungal Agents Novel antifungal compounds that function as substrate-mimicking inhibitors of sterylglucosidase for antifungal medication and therapeutics Background: Invasive fungal infections, such as life-threatening meningoencephalitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and severe pulmonary aspergillosis...

Published: 2/19/2026 | Inventor(s): Iwao Ojima, Maurizio Del Poeta, Michael Airola, Nivea Pereira de Sa, SeungYoun Shin, Kalani Jayanetti, Dominick Rendina, Ananya Shibana Thennarasu

Keywords(s):

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Drug Design and Synthesis, Campus > Stony Brook University, Campus

Novel Compounds and Methods for Treating Invasive Fungal Infections

Compounds that decrease the synthesis of glucosylceramide, a sphingolipid that promotes fungal infection Background: With the increasing number of immunodeficient subjects and the increase of the lifespan of these subjects due to the advance in medicine, there has been a concomitant rise in the number of cases of life-threatening fungal infections....

Published: 8/29/2025 | Inventor(s): Maurizio Del Poeta, Visesato Mor

Keywords(s): antifungal, fungal infection, glucosylceramide, sphingolipid, Technologies

Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics and Vaccines