Treatment of bacterial induced diseases using DNA methyl transferase inhibitors
申请人:Benkovic J. Stephen
公开号:US20050227933A1
公开(公告)日:2005-10-13
Methods for treating and/or preventing disease conditions caused or induced or aggravated by microbes, especially bacteria, by inhibiting DNA methyltransferase activity, such as by administering to an animal a DNA methyltransferase inhibitor, are disclosed, along with methods of reducing or ablating virulence in bacteria by inhibiting DNA methyltransferase activity.