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Foods, 2021 The fungal antioxidant system is one of the targets of the redox-active polyene antifungal drugs, including amphotericin B (AMB), nystatin (NYS), and natamycin (NAT).
Jong H. Kim +6 more
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Recent Perspectives in the Management of Fungal Keratitis
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Mycotic keratitis is common in warm, humid regions with a varying profile of pathogenic fungi according to geographical origin, socioeconomic status, and climatic condition. Clinical diagnosis can be challenging in difficult cases and those refractory to
Nimmy Raj +5 more
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Repurposing Antifungals for Host-Directed Antiviral Therapy?
Pharmaceuticals, 2022 Because of their epidemic and pandemic potential, emerging viruses are a major threat to global healthcare systems. While vaccination is in general a straightforward approach to prevent viral infections, immunization can also cause escape mutants that ...
Sebastian Schloer +2 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2022 The study of the pharmacological properties of an antifungal agent integrates the drug pharmacokinetics, the fungal growth inhibition, the fungicidal effect and the postantifungal activity, laying the basis to guide optimal dosing regimen selection.
Nerea Jauregizar +5 more
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Molecular Mechanisms Associated with Antifungal Resistance in Pathogenic Candida Species
Cells, 2023 Candidiasis is a highly pervasive infection posing major health risks, especially for immunocompromised populations. Pathogenic Candida species have evolved intrinsic and acquired resistance to a variety of antifungal medications.
Karolina M. Czajka +8 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2023 Candida parapsilosis is the second most common Candida species isolated in Asia, Southern Europe, and Latin America and is often involved in invasive infections that seriously impact human health. This pathogen is part of the psilosis complex, which also
Joana Branco +2 more
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Membranes, 2022 This review examined a collection of studies regarding the molecular properties of some polyene antibiotic molecules as well as their properties in solution and in particular environmental conditions.
Tammy Haro-Reyes +5 more
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Molecules, 2021 Three new polyene compounds, talacyanols A–C (1–3), along with two known compounds, ramulosin (4) and eurothiocin A (5), were isolated from the marine fungus Talaromyces cyanescens derived from a seaweed Caulerpa sp. Structures of 1–5 were established by
Hee Jae Shin +7 more
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Antibiotics, 2021 Novel biodegradable and biocompatible formulations of “old” but “gold” drugs such as nystatin (Nys) and amphotericin B (AmB) were made using a biopolymer as a matrix.
Marina Pekmezovic +9 more
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Excited singlet states of "hairpin" polyenes [PDF]
, 1983 The synthesis and UV-visible, polarized-fluorescence and MCD spectra of 6 U-shaped hairpin polyenes (e.g., I) are reported. Qual. arguments and results of p-electron calcns.
Klingensmith, Kenneth A. +8 more
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