supported by the grants from the National Key R&D Program of China(Nos.2022YFA1303500 and 2018YFA0507603);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82230078,22077097,91740120,21721005,82272978 and 21572173);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities.
Tuberculosis(TB),caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis(M.tb),remains one of the leading causes of fatal infectious diseases worldwide.The only licensed vaccine,Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guérin(BCG),has var...
funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council(EPSRC)and Science Foundation Ireland(SFI)Centre for Doctoral Training in Engineered Tissues for Discovery,Industry and Medicine(EP/S02347X/1);EJB is supported by a PhD Studentship funded by LifETIME CDT(EPSRC and SFI);AM is supported by a PhD Studentship jointly funded by LifETIME CDT(EPSRC and SFI)and Sphere Fluidics.
With the ever-increasing burden of antimicrobial resistance,the demand to introduce countermeasures becomes increasingly critical.The urgency of this need is intensified by the void in antibiotic discovery,with the id...
Rapid emergence and quick evolution of drug-resistant and aggressive mycobacterial strains have resulted in the present antimycobacterial drug crisis and the persistence of tuberculosis as a major public health proble...
the Animal Biosafety Level 3 Laboratory(ABSL-III)of the Wuhan University School of Medicine(NO.18021B);the Second Military Medical University of Shanghai(No.18002)for their help with the M.tb infection experiment;This project was supported by grants from the National Grand Program on Key Infectious Disease of China(2017ZX10201301-006 and 2012ZX10003002-015);the National Key R&D Program of China(2018YFA0507603);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(91740120,22077097 and 21721005);the National Outstanding Youth Foundation of China(81025008);Hubei Province’s Outstanding Medical Academic Leader Program(523-276003);Hubei Province Key R&D Program(2020BCB020);Research and Innovation Team Project of Hubei Provincial Health Commission(WJ2021C002);the Medical Science Advancement Program(Basic Medical Sciences)of Wuhan University(TFJC 2018002);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities.
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been implicated in the pathogenesis of intracellular pathogens. However, the role andmechanism of the important lncRNAs in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) infection remain largely ...
supported by the CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Science(No.CAMS-2017-I2M-1-011);National Mega-project for Innovative Drugs(Nos.2015ZX09102007-008,2018ZX09721001004-007,2018ZX09711001-007-002);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81872753)。
Seven 2,6-disubstituted N-(2-phenoxy)ethyl imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxamide series containing various amine moieties were designed and synthesized as new anti-TB agents.Many of them show excellent in vitro activit...
supported by the National Mega-project for Innovative Drugs(Nos.2015ZX09102007-008,2015ZX09102007015,2015ZX0 9304006-016,2018ZX09721001-004-007, 2018ZX09711001-007-002);CAMS Initiative for Innovative Medicine(No.2016-I2M-1-010);CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Science(Nos.CAMS-2016-I2M-1-010,CAMS-2017-I2M-1-011);PUMC Youth Fund (No. 2017350011)
We report herein the design and synthesis of a series of novel nitrobenzamide derivatives. Results reveal that many of them display considerable in vitro antitubercular activity. Four N-benzyl or N- (pyridine-2-yl)met...
supported by Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology,Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India and Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR),New Delhi,India(Ref.No:5/8/5/19/2014-ECD-I)
Tuberculosis(TB) is a communicable disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis(M. tuberculosis). WHO estimated that 10.4 million new(incident) TB cases worldwide in year 2016. The increased prevalence of drug resista...
Supported by the Cooperation for Innovation in the Agro-Food Domain Project within the 7th Research and Development Framework Programme FP7-INCO-2013-9(Grant agreement number 609495)
Objective: To evaluate the susceptibility of Mycobacterium aurum and Mycobacterium smegmatis in vitro to the essential oils obtained from two medicinal plants: Thymus satureioides(T. satureioides) and Mentha pulegium(...
National Institute of Technology Karnataka,India for the financial support and laboratory facility
This article demonstrates the synthesis, characterization and the study of in vitro antitubercular activities of twenty four new N-(4-(5-aryl-3-(5-methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)phenyl)-4-amide der...
In this study Essential oils were used with cumin, cloves, cinnamon, laurel and anis to determine Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) against Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains. The MICs were determined on M. tuber...