Repurposing elesclomol, an investigational drug for the treatment of copper metabolism disorders

Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2021 Jan;30(1):1-4. doi: 10.1080/13543784.2021.1840550. Epub 2020 Nov 5.
No abstract available

Keywords: Copper; Menkes disease; cytochrome c oxidase; elesclomol; mitochondria.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Copper / metabolism*
  • Drug Repositioning
  • Drugs, Investigational / pharmacology
  • Humans
  • Hydrazines / pharmacology*
  • Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome / drug therapy*
  • Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome / physiopathology

Substances

  • Drugs, Investigational
  • Hydrazines
  • elesclomol
  • Copper