JOURNAL OF THE CZECH PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY AND THE SLOVAK PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY

Čes. slov. farm. 2000, 49(6):288-298

Kojic Acid and Its Derivatives as Potential Drugs

M. Uher1, M. Chalabala2, J. Čižmárik3
1 Katedra organickej chémie Chemickotechnologickej fakulty Slovenskej technickej univerzity

The review paper studies kojic acid, a secondary metabolite of fibrous fungi, as a carrier chemical structure of potential pharmaceuticals. The examined preparative procedures, physico-chemical andbiologic properties, and especially the antifungal and antileukemic effects of the parent kojic acid indicate that novel potential drugs can be developed on its basis.

Keywords: kojic acid; 4-H-pyran-4-ones; kojic acid derivatives; antifungal and antileucemic activity

Published: June 1, 2000  Show citation

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Uher M, Chalabala M, Čižmárik J. Kojic Acid and Its Derivatives as Potential Drugs. Čes. slov. farm. 2000;49(6):288-298.
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