Tuberculosis drug discovery: challenges and new horizons
GFS Fernandes, AM Thompson… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Over the past 2000 years, tuberculosis (TB) has claimed more lives than any other infectious
disease. In 2020 alone, TB was responsible for 1.5 million deaths worldwide, comparable to …
disease. In 2020 alone, TB was responsible for 1.5 million deaths worldwide, comparable to …
Systematic review of mutations associated with resistance to the new and repurposed Mycobacterium tuberculosis drugs bedaquiline, clofazimine, linezolid …
Background Improved genetic understanding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)
resistance to novel and repurposed anti-tubercular agents can aid the development of rapid …
resistance to novel and repurposed anti-tubercular agents can aid the development of rapid …
Autophagy: A new strategy for host-directed therapy of tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB), which is primarily caused by the major etiologic agent Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb), remains a serious infectious disease worldwide. Recently, much effort …
tuberculosis (Mtb), remains a serious infectious disease worldwide. Recently, much effort …
The diverse biological activity of recently synthesized nitro compounds
S Noriega, J Cardoso-Ortiz, A López-Luna… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The search for new and efficient pharmaceuticals is a constant struggle for medicinal
chemists. New substances are needed in order to treat different pathologies affecting the …
chemists. New substances are needed in order to treat different pathologies affecting the …
Design, synthesis, characterization, and anti-tubercular activity of novel ethyl-3-benzoyl-6, 8-difluoroindolizine-1-carboxylate analogues: Molecular target identification …
P Mundhe, S Kidwai, SM Saini, HR Singh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
A series of novel Ethyl-3-benzoyl-6, 8-difluoroindolizine-1-carboxylate analogues (4a-r)
were synthesized by reacting 3, 5-difluoropyridine, with phenacyl bromide to get quaternary …
were synthesized by reacting 3, 5-difluoropyridine, with phenacyl bromide to get quaternary …
VapBC22 toxin-antitoxin system from Mycobacterium tuberculosis is required for pathogenesis and modulation of host immune response
Virulence-associated protein B and C toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems are widespread in
prokaryotes, but their precise role in physiology is poorly understood. We have functionally …
prokaryotes, but their precise role in physiology is poorly understood. We have functionally …
VapC21 Toxin Contributes to Drug-Tolerance and Interacts With Non-cognate VapB32 Antitoxin in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
The prokaryotic ubiquitous Toxin-antitoxin (TA) modules encodes for a stable toxin and an
unstable antitoxin. VapBC subfamily is the most abundant Type II TA system in M …
unstable antitoxin. VapBC subfamily is the most abundant Type II TA system in M …
Synthesis and evaluation of antimycobacterial activity of riboflavin derivatives
B Harale, S Kidwai, D Ojha, M Singh… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
The riboflavin biosynthetic pathway is a promising target for the development of novel
antimycobacterial drugs given the lack of riboflavin transporter in M. tuberculosis. Herein, a …
antimycobacterial drugs given the lack of riboflavin transporter in M. tuberculosis. Herein, a …
NU-6027 inhibits growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by targeting protein kinase D and protein kinase G
S Kidwai, R Bouzeyen, S Chakraborti… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Tuberculosis (TB) is a global health concern, and this situation has further worsened due to
the emergence of drug-resistant strains and the failure of BCG vaccine to impart protection …
the emergence of drug-resistant strains and the failure of BCG vaccine to impart protection …
Novel fluorophenyl tethered thiazole and chalcone analogues as potential anti-tubercular agents: Design, synthesis, biological and in silico evaluations
B Kushwaha, ND Kushwaha, M Priya… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Novel analogues of fluorophenyl tethered thiazoles 7a-k and chalcones 10a-k were
designed through molecular hybridization approach. All the synthesized final compounds …
designed through molecular hybridization approach. All the synthesized final compounds …