Antifungal Steroid Saponins from Dioscorea cayenensis

Planta Medica

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 90-92

  Sautour, M ^a   Mitaine Offer, A C ^a   Miyamoto, T ^b   Dongmo, A ^c   Lacaille Dubois, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

26 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL 22 METHOXY 3BETA,26 DIHYDROXY 25 FUROST 5 EN 3 O ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL (1-4) ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL (1-4) [ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL (1-2)] BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; 3 O ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL (1-4) ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL (1-4) [ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL (1-2)] BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; DIOSCIN; DIOSCOREA CAYENENSIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIOSCOREA CAYENENSIS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; RHIZOME; SPECTROSCOPY; YEAST;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA; DIOSCOREA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; STEROIDS;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; DIOSCOREA; DIOSCOREA CAYENENSIS; DIOSCOREACEAE;

EID: 1242320317     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-815467     Document Type: Article

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