Meleagrin Isolated from the Red Sea Fungus <i>Penicillium chrysogenum</i> Protects against Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Mice

Meleagrin Isolated from the Red Sea Fungus <i>Penicillium chrysogenum</i> Protects against Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Mice

The Red Sea marine fungus <i>Penicillium chrysogenum</i> (Family: Ascomycota) comprises a panel of chemically diverse natural metabolites. A meleagrin alkaloid was isolated from deep-sediment-derived <i>P. chrysogenum</i> Strain S003 and has been reported to exert antibacteri...

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Main Authors: Sameh S. Elhady, Marwa S. Goda, Eman T. Mehanna, Mahmoud A. Elfaky, Abdulrahman E. Koshak, Ahmad O. Noor, Hanin A. Bogari, Rania T. Malatani, Reda F. A. Abdelhameed, Alaa S. Wahba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
<i>Penicillium chrysogenum</i>
meleagrin
bleomycin
pulmonary fibrosis
oxidative stress
inflammation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/5/1164

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