Continentalic acid from Aralia continentalis shows activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

In a continuing search for compounds with antibacterial activity against methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a chloroform extract of roots of Aralia continentalis was found to contain continentalic acid (CA, C20H30O2), a diterpenic acid. This compound exhibited potent activity agains...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Phytotherapy research 2006-06, Vol.20 (6), p.511-514
Hauptverfasser:	Jeong, Seung-Il, Han, Wan-Soo, Yun, Yeon-Hee, Kim, Kang-Ju
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	antibacterial activity Aralia Aralia - chemistry Aralia continentalis Biological and medical sciences continentalic acid Diterpenes - isolation & purification Diterpenes - pharmacology General pharmacology Medical sciences Methicillin Resistance Microbial Sensitivity Tests MICs MRSA MSSA Pharmacognosy. Homeopathy. Health food Pharmacology. Drug treatments Plant Roots - chemistry Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects
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