Induction of oxidative stress as a possible mechanism of the antifungal action of three phenylpropanoids

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 114-122

  Khan, Amber ^a   Ahmad, Aijaz ^a   Akhtar, Feroz ^b   Yousuf, Snowber ^a   Xess, Immaculata ^c   Khan, Luqman Ahmad ^a   Manzoor, Nikhat ^a  

^a JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Oxidative stress; Phenylpropanoids; Propidium iodide

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CATALASE; ESSENTIAL OIL; ESTRAGOLE; EUGENOL; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; METHYLEUGENOL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL CELL; IMMUNITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

ANISOLES; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL MEMBRANE; EUGENOL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 78651415146     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2010.00697.x     Document Type: Article

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