Advances of antimicrobial peptide‐based biomaterials for the treatment of bacterial infections

G Li, Z Lai, A Shan - Advanced Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to the increase in multidrug‐resistant bacterial isolates in hospitals globally and the
lack of truly effective antimicrobial agents, antibiotic resistant bacterial infections have …

Synergy by perturbing the gram-negative outer membrane: opening the door for gram-positive specific antibiotics

CMJ Wesseling, NI Martin - ACS Infectious Diseases, 2022 - ACS Publications
New approaches to target antibacterial agents toward Gram-negative bacteria are key, given
the rise of antibiotic resistance. Since the discovery of polymyxin B nonapeptide as a potent …

Azolylpyrimidinediols as Novel Structural Scaffolds of DNA-Groove Binders against Intractable Acinetobacter baumannii

YM Tan, Y Wang, S Li, SL Zhang… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A unique class of antibacterial azolylpyrimidinediols (APDs) and their analogues were
developed. Some synthesized compounds showed excellent bacteriostatic potency; …

Benzopyrone-mediated quinolones as potential multitargeting antibacterial agents

SR Li, CM Zeng, XM Peng, JP Chen, S Li… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A new type of benzopyrone-mediated quinolones (BMQs) was rationally designed and
efficiently synthesized as novel potential antibacterial molecules to overcome the global …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in the antimicrobial treatment of osteomyelitis

C Zhong, Y Wu, H Lin, R Liu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Osteomyelitis is a major complication of orthopedic diseases with high recurrence and
morbidity, along with long hospital stays and high medical costs. The conventional treatment …

Discovery of novel phenylhydrazone-based oxindole-thiolazoles as potent antibacterial agents toward Pseudomonas aeruginosa

FF Li, WH Zhao, VKR Tangadanchu, JP Meng… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the soaring of bacterial infection and drug resistance, it is imperative to exploit new
efficient antibacterial agents. This work constructed a series of unique phenylhydrazone …

Structure–Activity Relationship Study of Antimicrobial Peptide PE2 Delivered Novel Linear Derivatives with Potential of Eradicating Biofilms and Low Incidence of Drug …

J Zhang, X Ouyang, F Zhang, B Li… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The ongoing emergence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens had been dramatically stimulating
and accelerating the need for new drugs. PE2 is a kind of cyclic lipopeptide with broad …

Synthesis and biological evaluation of piperazine hybridized coumarin indolylcyanoenones with antibacterial potential

C Zeng, SR Avula, J Meng, C Zhou - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
A class of piperazine hybridized coumarin indolylcyanoenones was exploited as new
structural antibacterial frameworks to combat intractable bacterial resistance. Bioactive …

Combating Escherichia coli O157:H7 with Functionalized Chickpea‐Derived Antimicrobial Peptides

Q He, Z Yang, Z Zou, M Qian, X Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid dissemination of antibiotic resistance accelerates the desire for new antibacterial
agents. Here, a class of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) is designed by modifying the …

Novel β-hairpin antimicrobial peptides containing the β-turn sequence of-RRRF-having high cell selectivity and low incidence of drug resistance

B Li, X Ouyang, Z Ba, Y Yang, J Zhang… - Journal of medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria has dramatically increased the lethality, level
of resistance, and difficulty of treatment. In this study, a series of new antimicrobial peptides …