An Antifungal Mechanism of Protolichesterinic Acid from the Lichen Usnea albopunctata Lies in the Accumulation of Intracellular ROS and Mitochondria-Mediated Cell Death Due to Apoptosis in Candida tropicalis

Kumar, S. N.; Mohandas, C.

doi:10.3389/fphar.2017.00301

ORIGINAL RESEARCH article

Front. Pharmacol. , 29 May 2017

Sec. Experimental Pharmacology and Drug Discovery

Volume 8 - 2017 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2017.00301

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An Antifungal Mechanism of Protolichesterinic Acid from the Lichen Usnea albopunctata Lies in the Accumulation of Intracellular ROS and Mitochondria-Mediated Cell Death Due to Apoptosis in Candida tropicalis

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Citation: Kumar SN and Mohandas C (2017) An Antifungal Mechanism of Protolichesterinic Acid from the Lichen Usnea albopunctata Lies in the Accumulation of Intracellular ROS and Mitochondria-Mediated Cell Death Due to Apoptosis in Candida tropicalis. Front. Pharmacol. 8:301. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2017.00301

Received: 02 March 2017; Accepted: 10 May 2017;
Published: 29 May 2017; Retracted: 17 November 2017.

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Nicola Clementi, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Italy

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An Antifungal Mechanism of Protolichesterinic Acid from the Lichen Usnea albopunctata Lies in the Accumulation of Intracellular ROS and Mitochondria-Mediated Cell Death Due to Apoptosis in Candida tropicalis

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