POTENTIATION OF ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY OF SESQUITERPENE DIALDEHYDES AGAINST CANDIDA-ALBICANS AND 2 OTHER FUNGI

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作者
KUBO, I
HIMEJIMA, M
机构
[1] Division of Entomology and Parasitology, College of Natural Resources, University of California, Berkeley, 94720, California
来源
EXPERIENTIA | 1992年 / 48卷 / 11-12期
关键词
POLYGODIAL; WARBURGANAL; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; CANDIDA-ALBICANS; SACCHAROMYCES-CEREVISIAE; PITYROSPORUM-OVALE; ENHANCING EFFECT; ANTIOXIDANTS; VITAMIN-C; BHA; ANETHOLE;
D O I
10.1007/BF01948015
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The antifungal activity of two drimane sesquiterpene dialdehydes, polygodial (1) and warburganal (2), alone and in combination with several other substances, was examined against three fungi, Candida albicans, Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Pityrosporum ovale employing a broth dilution method. Anethole significantly synergized the activity of the two sesquiterpenoids against C. albicans and S. cerevisiae; however, it had only an additive effect against P. ovale. By contrast, two antioxidants, ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole), noticeably enhanced the activity of the sesquiterpenoids against P. ovale, but had no effect against C. albicans and S. cerevisiae.
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