[HTML][HTML] Making of water soluble curcumin to potentiate conventional antimicrobials by inducing apoptosis-like phenomena among drug-resistant bacteria

S Yadav, AK Singh, AK Agrahari, K Sharma… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The upsurge of multidrug resistant bacterial infections with declining pipeline of newer
antibiotics has made it imperative to develop newer molecules or tailor the existing …

[HTML][HTML] Bactericidal activity of curcumin I is associated with damaging of bacterial membrane

P Tyagi, M Singh, H Kumari, A Kumari… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Curcumin, an important constituent of turmeric, is known for various biological activities,
primarily due to its antioxidant mechanism. The present study focused on the antibacterial …

Antibacterial mechanism of curcumin: a review

D Zheng, C Huang, H Huang, Y Zhao… - Chemistry & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin is a plant‐derived polyphenolic active substance with broad‐spectrum
antibacterial properties. Curcumin blocks bacterial growth owing to its structural …

Antibacterial activity of curcumin and its essential nanoformulations against some clinically important bacterial pathogens: A comprehensive review

S Shome, AD Talukdar… - … and Applied Biochemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Multidrug‐resistant bacterial infections can kill 700,000 individuals globally each year and is
considered among the top 10 global health threats faced by humanity as the arsenal of …

[HTML][HTML] The natural product curcumin as an antibacterial agent: Current achievements and problems

C Dai, J Lin, H Li, Z Shen, Y Wang, T Velkov, J Shen - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rapid spread of antibiotic resistance and lack of effective drugs for treating infections
caused by multi-drug resistant bacteria in animal and human medicine have forced us to find …

Comparison of antibacterial activity of nanocurcumin with bulk curcumin

SS Hettiarachchi, Y Perera, SP Dunuweera… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development of antibacterial compounds using natural products, particularly nano-sized
antibacterial products, has been intensively investigated in recent years. This study was …

Monocarbonyl Curcuminoids with Improved Stability as Antibacterial Agents against Staphylococcus aureus and Their Mechanistic Studies

P Kumar, SK Kandi, S Manohar, K Mukhopadhyay… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Curcumin has been known to possess diverse pharmacological effects at relatively nontoxic
doses; however, its therapeutic potential is severely restricted because of its low aqueous …

Antibacterial activity of curcumin via apoptosis-like response in Escherichia coli

DG Yun, DG Lee - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2016 - Springer
Curcumin, a naturally occurring phenolic compound, has been shown to exhibit
antimicrobial activity against Candida albicans, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-infective properties of the golden spice curcumin

D Praditya, L Kirchhoff, J Brüning… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The search for novel anti-infectives is one of the most important challenges in natural
product research, as diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungi are influencing the …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumin, a natural antimicrobial agent with strain-specific activity

A Adamczak, M Ożarowski, TM Karpiński - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Curcumin, a principal bioactive substance of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.), is reported as a
strong antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral agent. However …