Teasaponin suppresses Candida albicans filamentation by reducing the level of intracellular cAMP
Author(s) -
Ying Li,
Mingzhu Shan,
Shihui Li,
Yuechen Wang,
Huan Yang,
Ying Chen,
Bing Gu,
Zuobin Zhu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of translational medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2305-5847
pISSN - 2305-5839
DOI - 10.21037/atm.2020.01.124
Subject(s) - filamentation , candida albicans , biofilm , corpus albicans , microbiology and biotechnology , in vivo , intracellular , cytotoxicity , in vitro , biology , yeast , chemistry , bacteria , biochemistry , genetics , laser , physics , optics
Our work evaluated the antifungal activity of TS against filamentation and biofilms formation of and disclosed the underlying mechanism, which might provide useful clues for the potential clinical application of TS in fighting clinical fungal infections by targeting the virulence factors.
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