Progress in alternative strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance: Focus on antibiotics

J Murugaiyan, PA Kumar, GS Rao, K Iskandar… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance, and, in a broader perspective, antimicrobial resistance (AMR),
continues to evolve and spread beyond all boundaries. As a result, infectious diseases have …

Current knowledge on biomaterials for orthopedic applications modified to reduce bacterial adhesive ability

V Allizond, S Comini, AM Cuffini, G Banche - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
A significant challenge in orthopedics is the design of biomaterial devices that are able to
perform biological functions by substituting or repairing various tissues and controlling bone …

Potential antimicrobial and antibiofilm efficacy of essential oil nanoemulsion loaded polycaprolactone nanofibrous dermal patches

ME El-Naggar, AM Abdelgawad, R Abdel-Sattar… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Formulating nanofibers loaded with active compounds for biomedical purposes has recently
drawn great attention. In this work, polycaprolactone (PCL) was blended with peppermint oil …

Chemical and Antimicrobial Characterization of Mentha piperita L. and Rosmarinus officinalis L. Essential Oils and In Vitro Potential Cytotoxic Effect in Human …

A Dolghi, D Coricovac, S Dinu, I Pinzaru, CA Dehelean… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed forms of cancer, and the
therapeutic solutions are frequently aggressive requiring improvements. Essential oils (EOs) …

Antibacterial and antibiofilm effects of different samples of five commercially available essential oils

R Neagu, V Popovici, LE Ionescu, V Ordeanu… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Essential oils (EOs) have gained economic importance due to their biological activities, and
increasing amounts are demanded everywhere. However, substantial differences between …

Mint oils: In vitro ability to perform anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activities and to enhance intestinal barrier integrity

M Hejna, L Kovanda, L Rossi, Y Liu - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The objectives of the study were to test the biological activities of peppermint and spearmint
oils via (i) measuring in vitro anti-inflammatory effects with porcine alveolar macrophages …

Chemical Profile of Ruta graveolens, Evaluation of the Antioxidant and Antibacterial Potential of Its Essential Oil, and Molecular Docking Simulations

C Jianu, I Goleț, D Stoin, I Cocan, G Bujancă… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The research aimed to investigate the chemical composition and antioxidant and
antibacterial potential of the essential oil (EO) isolated from the aerial parts (flowers, leaves …

Innovative edible coatings for postharvest storage of sweet cherries

S Afonso, I Oliveira, C Ribeiro, A Vilela, AS Meyer… - Scientia …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sweet cherry is among the most appreciated fruits by consumers, due to its organoleptic and
health-promoting properties. However, it is a fruit with reduced shelf life, which limits its …

In Silico and In Vitro Evaluation of the Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Potential of Mentha × smithiana R. GRAHAM Essential Oil from Western Romania

C Jianu, D Stoin, I Cocan, I David, G Pop… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study was conducted to identify the volatile compounds of Mentha× smithiana essential
oil (MSEO) and evaluate its antioxidant and antibacterial potential. The essential oil (EO) …

Antimicrobial activity, in vitro anticancer effect (MCF-7 breast cancer cell line), antiangiogenic and immunomodulatory potentials of Populus nigra L. buds extract

B Kis, IZ Pavel, S Avram, EA Moaca… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the antioxidant potential, antimicrobial activity,
the in vitro anticancer effect (tested on MCF-7 breast cancer cell line), as well as the …