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Activity of tannins from Stryphnodendron adstringens on Cryptococcus neoformans: effects on growth, capsule size and pigmentation

BACKGROUND: Stryphnodendron adstringens (Mart.) Coville, Leguminosae, also known in Brazil as barbatimão, is rich in tannins and many flavan-3-ols and proanthocyanidins such as prodelphinidins and prorobinetinidins. Previous studies have demonstrated several pharmacological properties of tannins fro...

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Autores principales: Ishida, Kelly, Rozental, Sonia, de Mello, João Carlos Palazzo, Nakamura, Celso Vataru
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2777115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19891776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-8-29