[HTML][HTML] Terpenes as bacterial efflux pump inhibitors: A systematic review

KJSDO Dias, GM Miranda, JR Bessa… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Managing antibiotic resistance is a significant challenge in modern pharmacotherapy. While
molecular analyses have identified efflux pump expression as an essential mechanism …

Chlorpromazine and amitriptyline are substrates and inhibitors of the AcrB multidrug efflux pump

EM Grimsey, C Fais, RL Marshall, V Ricci, ML Ciusa… - MBio, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Efflux is an important mechanism in Gram-negative bacteria conferring multidrug resistance.
Inhibition of efflux is an encouraging strategy to restore the antibacterial activity of antibiotics …

Structural optimization of natural product nordihydroguaretic acid to discover novel analogues as AcrB inhibitors

Y Wang, R Alenzy, D Song, X Liu, Y Teng… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Drug efflux pumps confer multidrug resistance to dangerous bacterial pathogens which
makes these proteins promising drug targets. Herein, we present initial chemical …

Conjugating berberine to a multidrug resistance pump inhibitor creates an effective antimicrobial

AR Ball, G Casadei, S Samosorn… - ACS chemical …, 2006 - ACS Publications
In bacteria, multidrug-resistance pumps (MDRs) confer resistance to chemically unrelated
amphipathic toxins. A major challenge in developing efficacious antibiotics is identifying …

Mechanistic duality of bacterial efflux substrates and inhibitors: example of simple substituted cinnamoyl and naphthyl amides

N D'Cunha, M Moniruzzaman, K Haynes… - ACS infectious …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Antibiotic resistance poses an immediate and growing threat to human health. Multidrug
efflux pumps are promising targets for overcoming antibiotic resistance with small-molecule …

Bacterial drug efflux pump inhibitors from plants

AJ Seukep, CD Fokoua-Maxime, HG Mbuntcha… - Antimicrobial Resistance …, 2022 - Springer
The current global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis is a serious hazard to public health,
food security, and development. Drug-resistant pathogens diminish the effectiveness of …

Efflux pump inhibitors: a novel approach to combat efflux-mediated drug resistance in bacteria

Y Wang, H Venter, S Ma - Current drug targets, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
The increasing multi-drug resistance has become a major threat to the public health.
Overexpression of multidrug efflux pumps is one of the major mechanisms of drug resistance …

[HTML][HTML] Multidrug efflux pumps in bacteria and efflux pump inhibitors

AP Sreekantan, PP Rajan, M Mini… - Advancements of …, 2022 - sciendo.com
Antimicrobial resistance is becoming a paramount health concern nowadays. The
increasing drug resistance in microbes is due to improper medications or over usage of …

A tobramycin vector enhances synergy and efficacy of efflux pump inhibitors against multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria

X Yang, S Goswami, BK Gorityala… - Journal of medicinal …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Drug efflux mechanisms interact synergistically with the outer membrane permeability
barrier of Gram-negative bacteria, leading to intrinsic resistance that presents a major …

[PDF][PDF] Inhibition of efflux pumps as a novel approach to combat drug resistance in bacteria

O Lomovskaya, W Watkins - Journal of molecular microbiology and …, 2001 - caister.com
Efflux mechanisms have become broadly recognized as major components of resistance to
many classes of antibiotics. Some efflux pumps selectively extrude specific antibiotics, while …