Bacterial infection, which is still one of the leading causes of death in humans, poses an
enormous threat to the worldwide public health system. Antibiotics are the primary …

Chalcones, containing an α, β-unsaturated ketone fragment, are an important
pharmacologically active agents because of their diverse mechanisms. This review provides …

Chalcones have been well examined in the extant literature and demonstrated antibacterial,
antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties. A detailed evaluation of the …

Chalcones are important precursors of flavonoids and isoflavonoids. Naturally occuring and
synthetic chalcones show various biological effects, eg anti-inflammatory, antitumour …

Chalcones are promising synthons and bioactive scaffolds of great medicinal interest due to
their numerous pharmacological and biological activities. They are well recognized to …

The increasing resistance of bacteria and fungi to antimicrobial drugs has been a matter of
concern in public health in the last decades. The continuing need for novel therapeutic …

The increase in antibiotic resistance due to various factors has encouraged the look for
novel compounds which are active against multidrug-resistant pathogens. In this framework …

The increased resistance of microorganisms to antimicrobial drugs makes it necessary to
search for new active compounds, such as chalcones. Their simple chemical structure …

The antibacterial activity of 31 chalcones was tested against bacterial strains, Bacillus
cereus ATCC 11778, Escherichia coli ATCC 25922, Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC …

Chalcones are a class of privileged scaffolds with high medicinal significance due to the
presence of an α, β-unsaturated ketone functionality. Numerous functional modifications of …