Analysis of ergosterol and gene expression profiles of sterol Δ5,6-desaturase (ERG3) and lanosterol 14α-demethylase (ERG11) in Candida albicans treated with carvacrol

Introduction: Usually, for treatment of fungal infections, antifungals such as azoles are used, but one of the biggest problems faced in clinical practice is the emergence of resistance for most of these drugs. Antifungal drugs derived from plants may alleviate this problem. The aims of this study w...

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Main Authors: Fahimeh Alizadeh, Alireza Khodavandi, Samad Esfandyari, Sadegh Nouripour-Sisakht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nikan Research Institute 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://herbmedpharmacol.com/PDF/jhp-1229