Identification of antifungal compounds from Ferula persica var. persica

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 293-295

  Mirjani, Roohollah ^a   Shahverdi, Ahmad Reza ^a   Iranshahi, Mehrdad ^b   Amin, Gholamreza ^c   Shafiee, Abbas ^c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Ferula persica; Persicasulfide A; Persicasulfide B; Roots; Sulfur compounds

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CHLOROFORM; FERULA PERSICA EXTRACT; FLUCONAZOLE; PERICASULFIDE A; PERICASULFIDE B; PLANT EXTRACT; TERT BUTYL 3 [(1 METHYLPROPYL)DITHIO] 2 PROPENYL MALONATE; TERT BUTYL 3 [(1 METHYLTHIOPROPYL)DITHIO] 2 PROPENYL MALONATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIOASSAY; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STRUCTURE; FENNEL; FERULA PERSICA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TECHNIQUE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

FERULA PERSICA; FUNGI;

EID: 22644437129     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200590951658     Document Type: Article

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