[HTML][HTML] Glycomimetics for the inhibition and modulation of lectins

S Leusmann, P Ménová, E Shanin, A Titz… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbohydrates are essential mediators of many processes in health and disease. They
regulate self-/non-self-discrimination, are key elements of cellular communication, cancer …

Recent antibacterial carbohydrate-based prodrugs, drugs and delivery systems to overcome antimicrobial resistance

C Maria, AM de Matos, AP Rauter - Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance is an increasing phenomenon that is threatening global health.
Tuberculosis causative bacteria and several resistant and multidrug-resistant bacteria are …

[HTML][HTML] Tackling the outer membrane: facilitating compound entry into Gram-negative bacterial pathogens

D Saxena, R Maitra, R Bormon, M Czekanska… - npj Antimicrobials and …, 2023 - nature.com
Emerging resistance to all available antibiotics highlights the need to develop new
antibiotics with novel mechanisms of action. Most of the currently used antibiotics target …

[HTML][HTML] Host-microbe interactions in chronic rhinosinusitis biofilms and models for investigation

EJ Vanderpool, KP Rumbaugh - Biofilm, 2023 - Elsevier
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a debilitating condition characterized by long-lasting
inflammation of the paranasal sinuses. It affects a significant portion of the population …

[HTML][HTML] An update review of approaches to multiple action-based antibacterials

JB Bremner - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Many approaches are being pursued to address the major global health challenge posed by
the increasing resistance of pathogenic bacteria to antibacterial agents. One of the …

[HTML][HTML] The benefits and challenges of antibiotics–non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs non-covalent reaction

I Nugrahani, D Herawati, MS Wibowo - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, non-covalent reactions have emerged as approaches to improve the
physicochemical properties of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), including antibiotics …

Discovery of potent 1, 1-diarylthiogalactoside glycomimetic inhibitors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa LecA with antibiofilm properties

A Bruneau, E Gillon, A Furiga, E Brachet… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, β-thiogalactoside mimetics bearing 1, 1-diarylmethylene or benzophenone
aglycons have been prepared and assayed for their affinity towards LecA, a lectin and …

Antibacterial Prodrugs to Overcome Bacterial Antimicrobial Resistance

C Maria, AM de Matos, AP Rauter - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasingly concerning phenomenon that requires
urgent attention because it poses a threat to human and animal health. Bacteria undergo …

[HTML][HTML] Insights on Pseudomonas aeruginosa Carbohydrate Binding from Profiles of Cystic Fibrosis Isolates Using Multivalent Fluorescent Glycopolymers Bearing …

DL Chance, W Wang, JK Waters, TP Mawhinney - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa contributes to frequent, persistent, and, often, polymicrobial
respiratory tract infections for individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF). Chronic CF infections lead …

Artificial Siderophores with a Trihydroxamate‐DOTAM Scaffold Deliver Iron and Antibiotic Cargo into the Bacterial Pathogen Escherichia coli

I Schneider, V Fetz, HP Prochnow… - Israel Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Infections with multidrug‐resistant Gram‐negative bacteria constitute a silent pandemic
threat that is increasing globally. A major technical and scientific hurdle hampering the …