Formulation protocol:
1. Qayyum S, Mohammad T, Slominski RM, Hassan MI, Tuckey RC, Raman C, Slominski AT. Vitamin D and lumisterol novel metabolites can inhibit SARS-CoV-2 replication machinery enzymes. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Aug 1;321(2):E246-E251. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00174.2021. Epub 2021 Jun 28. PMID: 34181461; PMCID: PMC8328521.
2. Chaiprasongsuk A, Janjetovic Z, Kim TK, Jarrett SG, D'Orazio JA, Holick MF, Tang EKY, Tuckey RC, Panich U, Li W, Slominski AT. Protective effects of novel derivatives of vitamin D3 and lumisterol against UVB-induced damage in human keratinocytes involve activation of Nrf2 and p53 defense mechanisms. Redox Biol. 2019 Jun;24:101206. doi: 10.1016/j.redox.2019.101206. Epub 2019 Apr 20. PMID: 31039479; PMCID: PMC6488822.
3. Xia T, Lei H, Wang J, He Y, Wang H, Gao L, Qi T, Xiong X, Liu L, Zhu Y. Identification of an ergosterol derivative with anti-melanoma effect from the sponge-derived fungus Pestalotiopsis sp. XWS03F09. Front Microbiol. 2022 Oct 12;13:1008053. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1008053. PMID: 36312981; PMCID: PMC9608767.
4. Hu Z, Hu H, Hu Z, Zhong X, Guan Y, Zhao Y, Wang L, Ye L, Ming L, Riaz Rajoka MS, He Z, Wang Y, Song X. Sanguinarine, Isolated From Macleaya cordata, Exhibits Potent Antifungal Efficacy Against Candida albicans Through Inhibiting Ergosterol Synthesis. Front Microbiol. 2022 Jun 15;13:908461. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.908461. PMID: 35783394; PMCID: PMC9240711.
In vitro protocol:
1. Qayyum S, Mohammad T, Slominski RM, Hassan MI, Tuckey RC, Raman C, Slominski AT. Vitamin D and lumisterol novel metabolites can inhibit SARS-CoV-2 replication machinery enzymes. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Aug 1;321(2):E246-E251. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00174.2021. Epub 2021 Jun 28. PMID: 34181461; PMCID: PMC8328521.
2. Chaiprasongsuk A, Janjetovic Z, Kim TK, Jarrett SG, D'Orazio JA, Holick MF, Tang EKY, Tuckey RC, Panich U, Li W, Slominski AT. Protective effects of novel derivatives of vitamin D3 and lumisterol against UVB-induced damage in human keratinocytes involve activation of Nrf2 and p53 defense mechanisms. Redox Biol. 2019 Jun;24:101206. doi: 10.1016/j.redox.2019.101206. Epub 2019 Apr 20. PMID: 31039479; PMCID: PMC6488822.
In vivo protocol:
1. Xia T, Lei H, Wang J, He Y, Wang H, Gao L, Qi T, Xiong X, Liu L, Zhu Y. Identification of an ergosterol derivative with anti-melanoma effect from the sponge-derived fungus Pestalotiopsis sp. XWS03F09. Front Microbiol. 2022 Oct 12;13:1008053. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1008053. PMID: 36312981; PMCID: PMC9608767.
2. Hu Z, Hu H, Hu Z, Zhong X, Guan Y, Zhao Y, Wang L, Ye L, Ming L, Riaz Rajoka MS, He Z, Wang Y, Song X. Sanguinarine, Isolated From Macleaya cordata, Exhibits Potent Antifungal Efficacy Against Candida albicans Through Inhibiting Ergosterol Synthesis. Front Microbiol. 2022 Jun 15;13:908461. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.908461. PMID: 35783394; PMCID: PMC9240711.