Towards advances in medicinal plant antimicrobial activity: A review study on challenges and future perspectives

N Vaou, E Stavropoulou, C Voidarou, C Tsigalou… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing incidence of drug-resistant pathogens raises an urgent need to identify and
isolate new bioactive compounds from medicinal plants using standardized modern …

A comprehensive review on medicinal plants as antimicrobial therapeutics: potential avenues of biocompatible drug discovery

U Anand, N Jacobo-Herrera, A Altemimi, N Lakhssassi - Metabolites, 2019 - mdpi.com
The war on multidrug resistance (MDR) has resulted in the greatest loss to the world's
economy. Antibiotics, the bedrock, and wonder drug of the 20th century have played a …

Membrane-Targeting Neolignan-Antimicrobial Peptide Mimic Conjugates to Combat Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infections

R Yang, E Hou, W Cheng, X Yan, T Zhang… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) continue to
endanger public health. Here, we report the synthesis of neolignan isomagnolone (I) and its …

Review on plant antimicrobials: a mechanistic viewpoint

B Khameneh, M Iranshahy, V Soheili… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2019 - Springer
Microbial resistance to classical antibiotics and its rapid progression have raised serious
concern in the treatment of infectious diseases. Recently, many studies have been directed …

Research progress on antibacterial activities and mechanisms of natural alkaloids: A review

Y Yan, X Li, C Zhang, L Lv, B Gao, M Li - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alkaloids are nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds typically isolated from plants.
They represent one of the most important types of natural products because of their large …

Antibiotic discovery: where have we come from, where do we go?

B Ribeiro da Cunha, LP Fonseca, CRC Calado - Antibiotics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Given the increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria, alongside the alarmingly low rate of newly
approved antibiotics for clinical usage, we are on the verge of not having effective treatments …

Antibiotic resistance crisis: challenges and imperatives

NA Church, JL McKillip - Biologia, 2021 - Springer
Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest worldwide challenges to modern medicine, and
society at large, and one of the least appreciated by practitioners and the lay community …

Back to Nature: Medicinal plants as promising sources for antibacterial drugs in the post-antibiotic era

EM Abdallah, BY Alhatlani, R de Paula Menezes… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Undoubtedly, the advent of antibiotics in the 19th century had a substantial impact,
increasing human life expectancy. However, a multitude of scientific investigations now …

Development of Membrane-Active Honokiol/Magnolol Amphiphiles as Potent Antibacterial Agents against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

Y Guo, E Hou, T Wen, X Yan, M Han… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Currently, infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria have become a new challenge in anti-
infective treatment, seriously endangering public health. In our continuous effort to develop …

Antimicrobial activities and mechanisms of extract and components of herbs in East Asia

J Liang, X Huang, G Ma - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Antibacterial drugs face increasing challenges due to drug resistance and adverse
reactions, which has created a pressing need for the discovery and development of novel …