Antidermatophyte activity of Medicago extracts and contained saponins and their structure-activity relationships

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1061-1066

  Houghton, P ^a   Patel, N ^a   Jurzysta, M ^b   Biely, Z ^b   Cheung, C ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Dermatophyte; Medicago; Saponins

Indexed keywords

3 O (ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSIDE) 28 0 (BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE)HEDERAGENIN; 3 O (ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSIDE)HEDERAGENIN; 3 O (ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSYL) (1-2) BETA DEXTRO GALACTOPYRANOSYL (1-2) BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE)SOYASAPOGENOL; 3 O (ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSYL) (1-2) BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL (1-2) ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSIDE]HEDERAGENIN; 3 O (BETA DEXTRO ARABINOPYRANOSIDE) 28 O (BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE)HEDERAGENIN; 3 O (BETA DEXTRO ARABINOPYRANOSIDE)HEDERAGENIN; 3 O [BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL (1-2) ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSYL] 28 0 (BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE)HEDERAGENIN; 3 O [BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL (1-2) BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE], 28 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE MEDICAGENATE; 3 O [BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL (1-2) BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL (1-2) BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL] 28 O [BETA DEXTRO XYLOPYRANOSYL (1-4) [BETA DEXTRO APIOFURANOSYL (1-3) ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSIDE)ZANHIC ACID; 3 O [BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL] (1-2) [BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL (1-2) BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL] 28 O [BETA DEXTRO XYLOPYRANOSYL (1-4) ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL (1-2) ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSIDE]ZANHIC ACID; 3 O [BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL] (1-3) [BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL 28 O [BETA DEXTRO XYLOPYRANOSYL (1-4) ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL (1-2) ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSIDE]MEDICAGENATE; 3 O [BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL] 28 O (BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE)MEDICAGENATE; 3 O [BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL] 28 O [BETA DEXTRO XYLOPYRANOSYL (1-4) ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL (1-2) ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSIDE]MEDICAGENATE; 3 O [BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL], 28 0 [BETA DEXTRO XYLOPYRANOSYL (1-4) ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL (1-2) ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSIDE]MEDICAGENATE; 3 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; 3 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE MEDICAGENATE; 3 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL 28 0 BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE BAYOGENIN; 3 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL, 28 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE MEDICAGENATE; AGLYCONE; HEDERAGENIN; MEDICAGO ARABICA EXTRACT; MEDICAGO HYBRIDA EXTRACT; MEDICAGO MUREX EXTRACT; MEDICAGO SATIVA EXTRACT; MICONAZOLE; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; TRITERPENOID; UNINDEXED DRUG; ZANHIC ACID;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; MEDICAGO; MICROSPORUM GYPSEUM; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DERMATOMYCOSES; MEDICAGO; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; SAPONINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

ARTHRODERMA GYPSEUM; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; FUNGI; MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO ARABICA; MEDICAGO HYBRIDA; MEDICAGO MUREX; MEDICAGO SATIVA; TRICHOPHYTON INTERDIGITALE;

EID: 33845621022     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1995     Document Type: Article

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