Plant natural products targeting bacterial virulence factors
Decreased antimicrobial efficiency has become a global public health issue. The paucity of
new antibacterial drugs is evident, and the arsenal against infectious diseases needs to be …
new antibacterial drugs is evident, and the arsenal against infectious diseases needs to be …
Indole and tryptophan metabolism: endogenous and dietary routes to Ah receptor activation
TD Hubbard, IA Murray, GH Perdew - Drug Metabolism and Disposition, 2015 - ASPET
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor recognized for
its role in xenobiotic metabolism. The physiologic function of AHR has expanded to include …
its role in xenobiotic metabolism. The physiologic function of AHR has expanded to include …
Escherichia coli biofilm: development and therapeutic strategies
Escherichia coli biofilm consists of a bacterial colony embedded in a matrix of extracellular
polymeric substances (EPS) which protects the microbes from adverse environmental …
polymeric substances (EPS) which protects the microbes from adverse environmental …
Biofilms in diabetic foot ulcers: impact, risk factors and control strategies
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a serious complication from diabetes mellitus, with a huge
economic, social and psychological impact on the patients' life. One of the main reasons why …
economic, social and psychological impact on the patients' life. One of the main reasons why …
[HTML][HTML] Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection of weaned pigs: Intestinal challenges and nutritional intervention to enhance disease resistance
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) infection induced post-weaning diarrhea is one of
the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in newly weaned pigs and one of the …
the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in newly weaned pigs and one of the …
Listeria monocytogenes biofilm inhibition on food contact surfaces by application of postbiotics from Lactobacillus curvatus B. 67 and Lactobacillus plantarum M. 2
Owing to their preservative and antimicrobial effects, postbiotics (metabolic byproducts of
probiotics) are promising natural components for the food industry. Therefore, the present …
probiotics) are promising natural components for the food industry. Therefore, the present …
Antioxidant and antibacterial activity of red seaweed Kappaphycus alvarezii against pathogenic bacteria
Seaweeds can produce variety of bioactive components for the benefits of humans.
Malaysia is one of the countries to produce red seaweeds, which are popular secondary …
Malaysia is one of the countries to produce red seaweeds, which are popular secondary …
Plant-derived products as antibacterial and antifungal agents in human health care
A number of papers reporting antimicrobial properties of extracts, essential oils, resins and
various classes of compounds isolated from higher plants have been published in recent …
various classes of compounds isolated from higher plants have been published in recent …
Prospects of polymeric nanofibers loaded with essential oils for biomedical and food-packaging applications
Essential oils prevent superbug formation, which is mainly caused by the continuous use of
synthetic drugs. This is a significant threat to health, the environment, and food safety. Plant …
synthetic drugs. This is a significant threat to health, the environment, and food safety. Plant …
In vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Acne Drugs Against Skin-Associated Bacteria
MAT Blaskovich, AG Elliott, AM Kavanagh, S Ramu… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Acne is a common skin affliction that involves excess sebum production and modified lipid
composition, duct blockage, colonization by bacteria, and inflammation. Acne drugs target …
composition, duct blockage, colonization by bacteria, and inflammation. Acne drugs target …