Projects funded by the NCN
Analysis of the mechanism of synergistic action of light-activated porphyrin TMPyP and farnesol against pathogenic bacteria.
2015/19/N/NZ7/01012
Keywords:
farnesol photodynamic inactivation TMPyP Staphylococcus aureus gene expression mechanism
Descriptors:
- NZ7_14: Pharmacy, pharmacotherapy, pharmacology
Panel:
NZ7 - Diagnostic tools, therapies and public health: public health, epidemiology, environmental health risks and occupational medicine, medical ethics, drug discovery and therapies, pharmacology
Host institution :
Uniwersytet Gdański, Międzyuczelniany Wydział Biotechnologii Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego i Gdańskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego
woj. pomorskie
Principal investigator (from the host institution):
dr Monika Kossakowska-Zwierucho
Number of co-investigators in the project: 2
Call: PRELUDIUM 10 - announced on 2015-09-15
Amount awarded: 99 000 PLN
Project start date (Y-m-d): 2016-08-12
Project end date (Y-m-d): 2020-02-11
Project duration:: 42 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status: Project settled
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Information in the final report
- Publication in academic press/journals (1)
- Farnesol potentiates photodynamic inactivation of Staphylococcus aureus with the use of red light-activated porphyrin TMPyPAuthors:Kossakowska-Zwierucho Monika, Szewczyk Grzegorz, Sarna Tadeusz, Nakonieczna JoannaAcademic press:Journal of Photochemistry & Photobiology, B: Biology (rok: 2020, tom: 206, strony: 111863), Wydawca: Elsevier B.V.Status:PublishedDOI:10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2020.111863 - link to the publication