Pharmacological properties of chalcones: a review of preclinical including molecular mechanisms and clinical evidence

B Salehi, C Quispe, I Chamkhi, N El Omari… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chalcones are among the leading bioactive flavonoids with a therapeutic potential
implicated to an array of bioactivities investigated by a series of preclinical and clinical …

A comprehensive review of chalcone derivatives as antileishmanial agents

MVP de Mello, B de Azevedo Abrahim-Vieira… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Leishmaniasis is a group of infectious neglected tropical diseases caused by more than 20
pathogenic species of Leishmania sp. Due to the limitations of the current treatments …

Leishmania species: A narrative review on surface proteins with structural aspects involved in host–pathogen interaction

RS Kaushal, N Naik, M Prajapati… - Chemical Biology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In tropical and subtropical regions of the world, leishmaniasis is endemic and causes a
range of clinical symptoms in people, from severe tegumentary forms (such as cutaneous …

The chemotherapeutic potential of chalcones against leishmaniases: a review

N Tajuddeen, MB Isah, MA Suleiman… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Leishmaniases are endemic diseases in tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world and
are considered by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be among the six most important …

Homology Modeling of Leishmanolysin (gp63) from Leishmania panamensis and Molecular Docking of Flavonoids

J Mercado-Camargo, L Cervantes-Ceballos… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Leishmaniasis is a chronic disease caused by protozoa of the distinct Leishmania genus
transmitted by sandflies of the genus Phlebotomus (old world) and Lutzomyia (new world) …

Identification of Chalcone Derivatives as Inhibitors of Leishmania infantum Arginase and Promising Antileishmanial Agents

AR Garcia, DMP Oliveira, JB Jesus, AMT Souza… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Arginase catalyzes the hydrolysis of l-arginine into l-ornithine and urea, acting as a key
enzyme in the biosynthesis of polyamines. Leishmania growth and survival is dependent on …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of some chalcone analogues as potential antileishmanial agents: An integrated in vitro and in silico evaluation

MS Osman, TA Awad, SW Shantier… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chalcones, either natural or synthetic, are known to exhibit various biological activities. The
present study aimed to evaluate the in vitro and in silico activities of some chalcone …

Design, synthesis, biological activity and structure-activity relationship studies of chalcone derivatives as potential anti-Candida agents

JT Andrade, FRS Santos, WG Lima, CDF Sousa… - The Journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) affects millions of women around the world every year.
Candida albicans is the most frequently isolated pathogen in women and its rapid ability to …

Chalcones with potential antibacterial and antibiofilm activities against periodontopathogenic bacteria

AAC Satokata, JH Souza, LLO Silva, MB Santiago… - Anaerobe, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Periodontitis is a pathology resulting from complex interaction of microorganisms
in the dental biofilm with the host's immune system. Increased use of antibiotics associated …

Bioactive compounds against neglected diseases isolated from macroalgae: a review

M Falkenberg, E Nakano, L Zambotti-Villela… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Springer
To survive in a very competitive environment, marine macroalgae had to evolve defense
strategies, resulting in an enormous diversity of compounds from different metabolic …