SUNY-Stony Brook: Could Our Body's "Bleach" Be Key to Fighting a Common Fungal Pathogen?
December 05, 2023
December 05, 2023
STONY BROOK, New York, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release:
A study that assesses the effects of hypochlorous acid (HOCI), commonly known as bleach, as it is generated during the immune response of a cell (phagocytosis) when fighting a common fungal pathogen, Candida albicans, reveals that HOCI is a potent killing agent. The laboratory finding, highlighted in a paper published in the coming issue of the Ameri . . .
A study that assesses the effects of hypochlorous acid (HOCI), commonly known as bleach, as it is generated during the immune response of a cell (phagocytosis) when fighting a common fungal pathogen, Candida albicans, reveals that HOCI is a potent killing agent. The laboratory finding, highlighted in a paper published in the coming issue of the Ameri . . .