Natural anti-biofilm agents: strategies to control biofilm-forming pathogens

R Mishra, AK Panda, S De Mandal, M Shakeel… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Pathogenic microorganisms and their chronic pathogenicity are significant concerns in
biomedical research. Biofilm-linked persistent infections are not easy to treat due to resident …

Comprehensive review of antimicrobial activities of plant flavonoids

I Górniak, R Bartoszewski, J Króliczewski - Phytochemistry reviews, 2019 - Springer
Flavonoids are one of the largest classes of small molecular secondary metabolites
produced in different parts of the plant. They display a wide range of pharmacological and …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial activity of some flavonoids and organic acids widely distributed in plants

A Adamczak, M Ożarowski, TM Karpiński - Journal of clinical medicine, 2019 - mdpi.com
Among natural substances widespread in fruits, vegetables, spices, and medicinal plants,
flavonoids and organic acids belong to the promising groups of bioactive compounds with …

The interactions between polyphenols and microorganisms, especially gut microbiota

M Makarewicz, I Drożdż, T Tarko, A Duda-Chodak - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review presents the comprehensive knowledge about the bidirectional relationship
between polyphenols and the gut microbiome. The first part is related to polyphenols' …

[HTML][HTML] Plant phenolics and phenolic-enriched extracts as antimicrobial agents against food-contaminating microorganisms

M Takó, EB Kerekes, C Zambrano, A Kotogán, T Papp… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Phenolic compounds and extracts with bioactive properties can be obtained from many
kinds of plant materials. These natural substances have gained attention in the food …

Develo** natural products as potential anti-biofilm agents

L Lu, W Hu, Z Tian, D Yuan, G Yi, Y Zhou, Q Cheng… - Chinese medicine, 2019 - Springer
Biofilm is a natural form of bacterial growth ubiquitously in environmental niches. The biofilm
formation results in increased resistance to negative environmental influences including …

Flavonoids: biological activities and therapeutic potential

MM Jucá, FMS Cysne Filho, JC de Almeida… - Natural product …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Flavonoids have aroused much interest in research, since they present a great diversity of
biological activities observed in vitro, such as: antioxidant effect, modulation of the enzymatic …

Antimicrobial flavonoids as a potential substitute for overcoming antimicrobial resistance

A Biharee, A Sharma, A Kumar, V Jaitak - Fitoterapia, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Infectious diseases are the leading cause of death in 21 st century due to
antimicrobial resistance and scarcity of new molecules to undertake rising infections. There …

Plant polyphenols as antioxidant and antibacterial agents for shelf‐life extension of meat and meat products: Classification, structures, sources, and action …

C Papuc, GV Goran, CN Predescu… - … reviews in food …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative processes and meat spoilage bacteria are major contributors to decreasing the
shelf‐life of meat and meat products. Oxidative processes occur during processing, storage …

Therapeutical properties of apigenin: a review on the experimental evidence and basic mechanisms

Z Mushtaq, NB Sadeer, M Hussain… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Apigenin (4,'5, 7-trihydroxyflavone) is one of the most studied flavonoids with
low toxicity and abundantly present phenolic compound in the plant kingdom. The main …