Pitavastatin Calcium Confers Fungicidal Properties to Fluconazole by Inhibiting Ubiquinone Biosynthesis and Generating Reactive Oxygen Species

• Auteurs principaux: Wanqian Li (Auteur), Yanru Feng (Auteur), Zhe Feng (Auteur), Li Wang (Auteur), Malcolm Whiteway (Auteur), Hui Lu (Auteur), Yuanying Jiang (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: MDPI AG, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Fluconazole (FLC) is extensively employed for the prophylaxis and treatment of invasive fungal infections (IFIs). However, the fungistatic nature of FLC renders pathogenic fungi capable of developing tolerance towards it. Consequently, converting FLC into a fungicidal agent using adjuvants assumes s...