Anti-tuberculosis treatment strategies and drug development: challenges and priorities

VA Dartois, EJ Rubin - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Despite two decades of intensified research to understand and cure tuberculosis disease,
biological uncertainties remain and hamper progress. However, owing to collaborative …

[HTML][HTML] A mini review on isatin, an anticancer scaffold with potential activities against Neglected Tropical Diseases (Ntds)

S Chowdhary, Shalini, A Arora, V Kumar - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Isatin, chemically an indole-1 H-2, 3-dione, is recognised as one of the most attractive
therapeutic fragments in drug design and development. The template has turned out to be …

Inhibition of M. tuberculosis and human ATP synthase by BDQ and TBAJ-587

Y Zhang, Y Lai, S Zhou, T Ran, Y Zhang, Z Zhao… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Bedaquiline (BDQ), a first-in-class diarylquinoline anti-tuberculosis drug, and its
analogue, TBAJ-587, prevent the growth and proliferation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by …

Hydrogen bond donor and unbalanced ion pair promoter-assisted gold-catalyzed carbon–oxygen cross-coupling of (hetero) aryl iodides with alcohols

G Chen, B Xu - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
We have developed an efficient gold-catalyzed C–O cross-coupling reaction of (hetero) aryl
iodides with primary and secondary alcohols via an AuI–AuIII catalytic cycle. This protocol …

Evolution of tuberculosis diagnostics: From molecular strategies to nanodiagnostics

S Mukherjee, S Perveen, A Negi, R Sharma - Tuberculosis, 2023 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis has remained a global concern for public health affecting the lives of people for
ages. Approximately 10 million people are affected by the disease and 1.5 million succumb …

Unraveling Dilemmas and Lacunae in the Escalating Drug Resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to Bedaquiline, Delamanid, and Pretomanid

A Negi, S Perveen, R Gupta, PP Singh… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Delamanid, bedaquiline, and pretomanid have been recently added in the anti-tuberculosis
(anti-TB) treatment regimens and have emerged as potential solutions for combating drug …

From Bench to Clinic: A Nitroreductase Rv3368c-Responsive Cyanine-Based Probe for the Specific Detection of Live Mycobacterium tuberculosis

X Hong, P Geng, N Tian, X Li, M Gao, L Nie… - Analytical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Tuberculosis (TB), characterized by high mortality and low diagnosis, is caused by a single
pathogen, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Imaging tools that can be used to track Mtb …

Novel strategies based on natural products and synthetic derivatives to overcome resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

AG Niculescu, GR Mük, S Avram, IM Vlad… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
One of the biggest health challenges of today's world is the emergence of antimicrobial
resistance (AMR), which renders conventional therapeutics insufficient and urgently …

Natural products and their analogues acting against Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A recent update

G Kumar - Drug Development Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases caused by
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb). It is responsible for significant causes of mortality and …

Novel quinoline-based thiosemicarbazide derivatives: synthesis, DFT calculations, and investigation of antitubercular, antibacterial, and antifungal activities

E Özcan, SK Vagolu, MG Gündüz… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The discovery of new antimicrobial agents as a means of treating drug-resistant microbial
pathogens is of utmost significance to overcome their immense risk to human well-being …