Antifungal Mechanisms of a Chinese Herbal Medicine, Cao Huang Gui Xiang, Against Candida Species

Antifungal Mechanisms of a Chinese Herbal Medicine, Cao Huang Gui Xiang, Against Candida Species

Cao Huang Gui Xiang (CHGX) formula, a Chinese herbal medicine, has been empirically used for the treatment of Candida infections. In the present study, we discovered that the CHGX showed potent antifungal activities against the major human fungal pathogen Candida albicans and other clinical Candida...

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Main Authors: Huizhen Yue, Xiaolong Xu, Shasha He, Xuran Cui, Yuhong Guo, Jingxia Zhao, Bing Peng, Qingquan Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
Cao Huang Gui Xiang formula
Candida albicans
antifungal activity
biofilm formation
ROS production
Ras1-cAMP pathway
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.813818/full

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