Studies of the antimicrobial mechanisms of simvastatin: evaluation of the gene expression in the mevalonate pathway in Staphylococcus aureus

Simvastatin, a statin that reduces cholesterol levels, has antimicrobial against Staphylococcus aureus. The mechanism of statins antimicrobial action is still unknown. Thus, the present study evaluated the effect to mevalonate on the antimicrobial activity of simvastatin and the expression of the ge...

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Main Authors: Silva, Katia, Cogo, Karina, Lima, Sofia de
Format: Online
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2019
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Online Access:https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/eventos/index.php/pibic/article/view/2318
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