We discussed in our past journal club how Benztropine, a Parkinson’s drug, limits intracellular mycobacterium tuberculosis growth by modulating host histamine receptor H1, highlighting histamine signalling as a host-directed target.
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npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - The Parkinson’s drug benztropine possesses histamine receptor 1-dependent host-directed antimicrobial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis