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Inhibition of Melanization by Kojic Acid Promotes Cell Wall Disruption of the Human Pathogenic Fungus Fonsecaea sp.

Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a chronic human subcutaneous mycosis caused by various aetiologic agents. CBM does not have an established treatment but may be managed using antifungal agents, surgical removal of the lesions, or cryotherapy. Kojic acid (KA), a known tyrosinase inhibitor with a variety...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Jorge Augusto Leão, de Moraes, Lienne Silveira, de Sena, Chubert Bernardo Castro, do Nascimento, José Luiz Martins, Rodrigues, Ana Paula D., da Silva, Silvia Helena Marques, Silva, Edilene O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9414132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36015045
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11080925