Compound ID | 2989
Synonym(s): 18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic Acid | Enoxolone
Class: Antivirulence agent
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; Indirect acting; Antivirulence; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Unknown |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus |
| Description: | Natural product from the licorice root of Glycyrrhiza spp.; shows antibacterial activity at high concentration (7.82 to 125 ug/ml); reduces virulence of methicillin-resistant S. aureus in murine skin infection |
| Year first mentioned: | 2013 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/10114 |
| Citation: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/aac.01023-12 |