To address the serious threat of bacterial infection to public health, great efforts have been
devoted to the development of antimicrobial agents for inhibiting bacterial growth …

Cancer is a fatal disease with a complex pathophysiology. Lack of specificity and
cytotoxicity, as well as the multidrug resistance of traditional cancer chemotherapy, are the …

Antimicrobial resistance represents an enormous global health crisis and one of the most
serious threats humans face today. Some bacterial strains have acquired resistance to …

The human body needs about 20 essential elements in order to function properly and
among them, for certain, 10 are metal elements, though for every metal we do need, there is …

Traditional organic antimicrobials mainly act on specific biochemical processes such as
replication, transcription and translation. However, the emergence and wide spread of …

Bacterial infections pose a serious threat to people's health. Efforts are being made to
develop antibacterial agents that can inhibit bacterial growth, prevent biofilm formation, and …

Silver has no biological role, and it is particularly toxic to lower organisms. Although several
silver formulations employed in medicine in the past century are prescribed and sold to treat …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest global health challenges of modern
times and its prevalence is rising worldwide. AMR within bacteria reduces the efficacy of …

Although the coordination chemistry of N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) with transition
metals has been explored for half a century, only in the past ten years has the chemistry of …

With the widespread rise of antimicrobial resistance, most traditional sources for new drug
compounds have been explored intensively for new classes of antibiotics. Meanwhile, metal …