Description
HypocrellinAexhibitsantibacterialandimmunomodulatoryactivities.Invitro,hypocrellinAinhibitsMHCIIantigenpresentationbutnotMHCIantigenpresentation.Additionally,thiscompoundincreaseslevelsofROSandinducescellwalldamageinStaphylococcus,Salmonella,Escherichia,andBacillus.Contains~16%hypocrellinB
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