Chalcone: a promising bioactive scaffold in medicinal chemistry

G Rajendran, D Bhanu, B Aruchamy, P Ramani… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

Synthesis of chalcones and their antimicrobial and drug potentiating activities

ATL Dos Santos, JB de Araújo-Neto, MMC da Silva… - Microbial …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increased resistance of microorganisms to antimicrobial drugs makes it necessary to
search for new active compounds, such as chalcones. Their simple chemical structure …

Chalcones As Broad‐Spectrum Antimicrobial Agents: A Comprehensive Review And Analysis Of Their Antimicrobial Activities

T Nawaz, A Tajammal, AW Qurashi - ChemistrySelect, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rise of drug‐resistant microbes necessitates the development of new antimicrobial
agents. Increasing resistance among multidrug‐resistant microbes has spurred research …

[HTML][HTML] The Influence of Flavonoids with -Br, -Cl Atoms and -NO2, -CH3 Groups on the Growth Kinetics and the Number of Pathogenic and Probiotic Microorganisms

M Perz, D Szymanowska… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The pursuit of novel or modified substances based on a natural origin, like flavonoids, is
essential in addressing the increasing number of diseases and bacterial resistance to …

Design, Synthesis, Antimicrobial Properties, and Molecular Docking of Novel Furan-Derived Chalcones and Their 3,5-Diaryl-∆2-pyrazoline Derivatives

IS Mahdi, AM Abdula, AMN Jassim, Y Baqi - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present work focuses on the synthesis and preliminary structure activity relationships
(SARs) of furan-derived chalcones and their corresponding∆ 2-pyrazoline derivatives as …

Antioxidant, antimicrobial, cytotoxicity, and larvicidal activities of selected synthetic bis-chalcones

AM Kuttithodi, D Nikhitha, J Jacob, A Narayanankutty… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plants are known to have numerous phytochemicals and other secondary metabolites with
numerous pharmacological and biological properties. Among the various compounds …

The Anti-Biofilm Properties of Phloretin and Its Analogs against Porphyromonas gingivalis and Its Complex Flora

D Wu, L Hao, X Liu, X Li, G Zhao - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Porphyromonas gingivalis is crucial for the pathogenesis of periodontitis. This research
investigated the effects of the fruit-derived flavonoid phloretin and its analogs on the growth …

Isobavachalcone enhances sensitivity of colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: In vitro and in vivo proof-of-concept studies

X Geng, Y Li, R Hao, C Xu, Z Li, Y Yang, X Liu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Antibiotic resistance poses a considerable worldwide concern, particularly in
clinical environments where drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria like Klebsiella …

Structural Elucidation, In vitro and In silico Biological Evaluations of New Fluorinated Chalcone Derivatives for Potential Antioxidant Activity

R Rajasagaran, AS Mohamad Arshad… - Letters in Organic …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
The newly synthesized fluorinated chalcone derivatives are observed to possess antioxidant
potential. Two new fluorinated chalcone compounds were effectively synthesized using the …

Synthesis, Antibacterial, Antibiofilm, and Docking Studies of Chalcones Against Multidrug Resistance Pathogens

T Nawaz, A Tajammal, AW Qurashi, M Nisa… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The escalating threat of drug-resistant microbes underscores the urgent need for novel
antimicrobial agents. In response, considerable research effort has been directed towards …