Identification of Novel Chemical Scaffolds that Inhibit the Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Macrophages

S Ahmed, A Manning, L Flint, D Awasthi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an important global pathogen for which new drugs are
urgently required. The ability of the organism to survive and multiply within macrophages …

High-throughput screening of compounds library to identify novel inhibitors against latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis using streptomycin-dependent Mycobacterium …

S Sharma, R Bhat, R Singh, S Sharma, PP Singh… - Tuberculosis, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the significant challenges to treat tuberculosis is the phenotypic resistance adapted
by the latent or dormant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) cells against most of …

2-Phenylindole and Arylsulphonamide: Novel Scaffolds Bactericidal against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

M Naik, S Ghorpade, LK Jena, G Gorai… - ACS Medicinal …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A cellular activity-based screen on Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) H37Rv using a
focused library from the AstraZeneca corporate collection led to the identification of 2 …

A high-throughput whole cell screen to identify inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

J Ollinger, A Kumar, DM Roberts, MA Bailey, A Casey… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Tuberculosis is a disease of global importance for which novel drugs are urgently required.
We developed a whole-cell phenotypic screen which can be used to identify inhibitors of …

Compounds derived from 5‐fluoropyridine and benzo [b] thiophene: killing Mycobacterium tuberculosis and reducing its virulence

ZC Yang, HM Dong, JX Chen, YX Cai… - Chemistry & … - Wiley Online Library
The rise of drug‐resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) has extended the duration of
tuberculosis (TB) treatment and reduced the likelihood of cure. One strategy to combat this …

Development of an intracellular screen for new compounds able to inhibit Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth in human macrophages

F Sorrentino, R Gonzalez del Rio, X Zheng… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Here we describe the development and validation of an intracellular high-throughput
screening assay for finding new antituberculosis compounds active in human macrophages …

A high content screening assay for discovery of antimycobacterial compounds based on primary human macrophages infected with virulent Mycobacterium …

S Kalsum, M Otrocka, B Andersson, A Welin, T Schön… - Tuberculosis, 2022 - Elsevier
Drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an emerging threat that makes the
discovery of new candidate drugs a priority. In particular, drugs with high sterilizing activity …

Identification of novel scaffolds targeting Mycobacterium tuberculosis

M Dal Molin, P Selchow, D Schäfle, A Tschumi… - Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is relentlessly progressing while only a
handful of novel drug candidates are developed. Here we describe a GFP-based high …

Identification of Novel Anti-mycobacterial Compounds by Screening a Pharmaceutical Small-Molecule Library against Nonreplicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis

T Warrier, M Martinez-Hoyos… - ACS infectious …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Identification of compounds that target metabolically diverse subpopulations of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) may contribute to shortening the course of treatment for …

System for efficacy and cytotoxicity screening of inhibitors targeting intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis

X Zheng, Y Av-Gay - JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments), 2017 - jove.com
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), is a leading cause of
morbidity and mortality worldwide. With the increased spread of multi drug-resistant TB …