The novel anti-Propionibacterium acnes compound, Sargafuran, found in the marine brown alga Sargassum macrocarpum

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 259-263

  Kamei, Yuto ^a   Sueyoshi, Miyuki ^a   Hayashi, Ken Ichiro ^b   Terada, Ryuta ^c   Nozaki, Hiroshi ^b  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti acne; Antibacterial; Marine alga; Propionibacterium acnes; Sargafuran; Sargassum macrocarpum

Indexed keywords

ANTI ACNE AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; COSMETIC; SARGAFURAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ACNE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BROWN ALGA; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; FIBROBLAST; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; JAPAN; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SARGASSUM MACROCARPUM; SKIN CARE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; COLORING AGENTS; CULTURE MEDIA; FIBROBLASTS; FURANS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; SARGASSUM; SOLVENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TERPENES; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; THIAZOLES;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHAEOPHYCEAE; POSIBACTERIA; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; SARGASSUM MACROCARPUM;

EID: 67649948709     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ja.2009.25     Document Type: Article

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