Esculetin exhibits antifungal effects against <i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i> by inhibiting titan cell formation
, primarily through its capacity to disrupt titan cell formation and modulate associated signaling pathways.
Authors
- Jiajun Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1065-9952)
- Qi Ni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6015-4576)
- Huang Xing
- Dingzhong Wu
- Peiyong Zheng
- Zhenhui Lu
- Shaoyan Zhang
Institutions
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Virulence
- Published
- 2026-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2026.2655032
- Primary Topic
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Shanghai Municipal Health Commission
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality
- Shanghai Hospital Development Center