Opportunistic Infections Citation List: December 7 - December 20, 2012

ANTIFUNGAL COMPOUNDS (includes Cryptococcus, Aspergillus, Candida, & Histoplasma)

1. Design, Synthesis and Antimicrobial Evaluation of Novel 1-Benzyl 2-butyl-4-chloroimidazole Embodied 4-Azafluorenones via Molecular Hybridization Approach. Addla, D., Bhima, B. Sridhar, A. Devi, and S. Kantevari. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(24): p. 7475-7480. PMID[23147074].

[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

2. A Saccharomyces cerevisiae Wine Strain Inhibits Growth and Decreases Ochratoxin a Biosynthesis by Aspergillus carbonarius and Aspergillus ochraceus. Cubaiu, L., H. Abbas, A.D. Dobson, M. Budroni, and Q. Migheli. Toxins, 2012. 4(12): p. 1468-1481. PMID[23223175].

[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

3. Sulfonylureas Have Antifungal Activity and Are Potent Inhibitors of Candida albicans Acetohydroxyacid Synthase. Lee, Y.T., C.J. Cui, E.W. Chow, N. Pue, T. Lonhienne, J.G. Wang, J.A. Fraser, and L.W. Guddat. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23237384].

[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

4. IQ-Motif Peptides as Novel Anti-microbial Agents. McLean, D.T., F.T. Lundy, and D.J. Timson. Biochimie, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23238369].

[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

5. A Novel Antifungal Agent with Broad Spectrum: 1-(4-Biphenylyl)-3-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)-1-propanone. Roman, G., M. Mares, and V. Nastasa. Archiv der Pharmazie, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23239523].

[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

ANTIBACTERIAL COMPOUNDS (includes Mycobacterium spp., Drug Resistant, MAC, MDR)

6. A Regio- and Stereoselective 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition for the Synthesis of New-fangled Dispiropyrrolothiazoles as Antimycobacterial Agents. Almansour, A.I., S. Ali, M.A. Ali, R. Ismail, T.S. Choon, V. Sellappan, K.K. Elumalai, and S. Pandian. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(24): p. 7418-7421. PMID[23122863].
[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

7. Capreomycin Supergenerics for Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment: Preparation, in Vitro, and in Vivo Characterization. Aurelie, S., B. Paolo, M.M. Luisa, B. Lanfranco, G. Stefano, C. Carlo, and R. Maurizio. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23220041].
[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

8. A Novel F(420)-dependent Anti-oxidant Mechanism Protects Mycobacterium tuberculosis against Oxidative Stress and Bactericidal Agents. Gurumurthy, M., M. Rao, T. Mukherjee, S.P. Rao, H.I. Boshoff, T. Dick, C.E. Barry, 3rd, and U.H. Manjunatha. Molecular Microbiology, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23240649].
[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

9. Development of 5-Nitrothiazole Derivatives: Identification of Leads against Both Replicative and Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Jeankumar, V.U., M. Chandran, G. Samala, M. Alvala, P.V. Koushik, P. Yogeeswari, E.G. Salina, and D. Sriram. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(24): p. 7414-7417. PMID[23137434].
[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

10. The Synthetic Cathelicidin HHC-10 Inhibits Mycobacterium bovis BCG in Vitro and in C57BL/6 Mice. Llamas-Gonzalez, Y.Y., C. Pedroza-Roldan, M.B. Cortes-Serna, A.L. Marquez-Aguirre, F.J. Galvez-Gastelum, and M.A. Flores-Valdez. Microbial Drug Resistance, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23231581].
[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

11. Microwave-assisted Synthesis, Molecular Docking and Antitubercular Activity of 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydropyrimidine-5-carbonitrile Derivatives. Mohan, S.B., B.V. Ravi Kumar, S.C. Dinda, D. Naik, S. Prabu Seenivasan, V. Kumar, D.N. Rana, and P.S. Brahmkshatriya. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(24): p. 7539-7542. PMID[23122523].
[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

12. Studies of Inositol 1-phosphate Analogues as Inhibitors of the Phosphatidylinositol Phosphate Synthase in Mycobacteria. Morii, H., T. Okauchi, H. Nomiya, M. Ogawa, K. Fukuda, and H. Taniguchi. Journal of Biochemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23225597].
[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

13. Synthesis and Antimycobacterial Activity of Calpinactam Derivatives. Nagai, K., N. Koyama, N. Sato, C. Yanagisawa, and H. Tomoda. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(24): p. 7739-7741. PMID[23116887].
[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

14. Antitubercular Pharmacodynamics of Phenothiazines. Warman, A.J., T.S. Rito, N.E. Fisher, D.M. Moss, N.G. Berry, P.M. O'Neill, S.A. Ward, and G.A. Biagini. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23228936].
[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

15. Molecular Hybridization of Bioactives: Synthesis and Antitubercular Evaluation of Novel Dibenzofuran Embodied Homoisoflavonoids Via Baylis-Hillman Reaction. Yempala, T., D. Sriram, P. Yogeeswari, and S. Kantevari. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(24): p. 7426-7430. PMID[23151429].
[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

ANTIMALARIAL COMPOUNDS (Plasmodium spp.)

16. Synthesis and Antimalarial Evaluation of a Screening Library Based on a Tetrahydroanthraquinone Natural Product Scaffold. Choomuenwai, V., K.T. Andrews, and R.A. Davis. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. 20(24): p. 7167-7174. PMID[23117170].

[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

17. Synthesis and Evaluation of α-Thymidine Analogues as Novel Antimalarials. Cui, H., J. Carrero-Lerida, A.P. Silva, J.L. Whittingham, J.A. Brannigan, L.M. Ruiz-Perez, K.D. Read, K.S. Wilson, D. Gonzalez-Pacanowska, and I.H. Gilbert. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23240776].

[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

18. 3,6-Diamino-4-(2-halophenyl)-2-benzoylthieno[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitriles Are Selective Inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 (PFGSK-3). Fugel, W., A.E. Oberholzer, B. Gschloessl, R. Dzikowski, N. Pressburger, L. Preu, P. Laurence, B. Baratte, M. Ratin, I.M. Okun, C. Doerig, S. Kruggel, T. Lemcke, L. Meijer, and C. Kunick. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23214499].

[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

19. Targeting the Erad Pathway Via Inhibition of Signal Peptide Peptidase for Antiparasitic Therapeutic Design. Harbut, M.B., B.A. Patel, B.K. Yeung, C.W. McNamara, A.T. Bright, J. Ballard, F. Supek, T.E. Golde, E.A. Winzeler, T.T. Diagana, and D.C. Greenbaum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23236186].

[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

20. Comparative in Vitro and in Vivo Antimalarial Activity of the Indole Alkaloids Ellipticine, Olivacine, Cryptolepine and a Synthetic Cryptolepine Analog. Rocha, E.S.L.F., A. Montoia, R.C. Amorim, M.R. Melo, M.C. Henrique, S.M. Nunomura, M.R. Costa, V.F. Andrade Neto, D.S. Costa, G. Dantas, J. Lavrado, R. Moreira, A. Paulo, A.C. Pinto, W.P. Tadei, R.S. Zacardi, M.N. Eberlin, and A.M. Pohlit. Phytomedicine, 2012. 20(1): p. 71-76. PMID[23092722].

[PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

21. Alpha-Heteroatom Derivatised Analogues of 3-(Acetylhydroxyamino)propyl phosphonic acid (FR900098) as Antimalarials. Verbrugghen, T., P. Vandurm, J. Pouyez, L. Maes, J. Wouters, and S. Van Calenbergh. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2012. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID[23215035]. [PubMed]. OI_1207-122012.

Citations from the ISI Web of Knowledge Listings for O.I.

22. Synthesis and Evaluation of Some New Thiazolidin-4-one Derivatives as Potential Antimicrobial Agents. Baviskar, B.A., S.S. Khadabadi, and S.L. Deore. Journal of Chemistry, 2013. [Epub ahead of print]; ISI[000310896400001].

[WOS]. OI_1207-122012.

23. Design, Synthesis and Study of Reactive Oxygen Species Generators as Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Inhibitors. Chakrapani, H. and A.T. Dharmaraja. Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2012. 53: p. S103-S103. ISI[000310660600260].

[WOS]. OI_1207-122012.

24. Antimicrobial Activity of poly(Propylene imine) Dendrimers. Felczak, A., N. Wronska, A. Janaszewska, B. Klajnert, M. Bryszewska, D. Appelhans, B. Voit, S. Rozalska, and K. Lisowska. New Journal of Chemistry, 2012. 36(11): p. 2215-2222. ISI[000310721000012].

[WOS]. OI_1207-122012.

25. Ultrasonication-induced Synthesis and Antimicrobial Evaluation of Some Multifluorinated Pyrazolone Derivatives. Gadhave, A., S. Kuchekar, and B. Karale. Journal of Chemistry, 2013. [Epub ahead of print]; ISI[000310901000001].

[WOS]. OI_1207-122012.

26. Chemodegradable Gemini Alanine-Based Cationic Surfactants: Synthesis and Antifungal Activity. Luczynski, J., R. Frackowiak, J. Szczepaniak, and A. Krasowska. Chemistry Letters, 2012. 41(10): p. 1176-1177. ISI[000310931600055].

[WOS]. OI_1207-122012.

27. Design, Synthesis, Spectral and Biological Evaluation of Novel 1-Allyl substituted 2,6-diphenylpiperidin-4-ones and Its Derivatives of Oximes/Oxime Ethers. Narayanan, K., M. Shanmugam, S. Jothivel, and S. Kabilan. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22(21): p. 6602-6607. ISI[000310353600014].

[WOS]. OI_1207-122012.

28. Antimicrobial Activity of Rhodobryum Ontariense. Pejin, B., A. Sabovljevic, M. Sokovic, J. Glamoclija, A. Ciric, M. Vujicic, and M. Sabovljevic. Hemijska Industrija, 2012. 66(3): p. 381-384. ISI[000310493000011].

[WOS]. OI_1207-122012.

29. The Effect of Histatin 5, Adsorbed on PMMA and Hydroxyapatite, on Candida albicans Colonization. Vukosavljevic, D., W. Custodio, A.A.D. Cury, and W.L. Siqueira. Yeast, 2012. 29(11): p. 459-466. ISI[000310984900002].

[WOS]. OI_1207-122012.

30. Hierarchical Virtual Screening for the Discovery of New Molecular Scaffolds in Antibacterial Hit Identification. Ballester, P.J., M. Mangold, N.I. Howard, R.L.M. Robinson, C. Abell, J. Blumberger, and J.B.O. Mitchell. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2012. 9(77): p. 3196-3207. ISI[000310573100003].
[WOS]. OI_1207-122012.

31. Inhibitory Effect of Shikonin on Candida albicans Growth. Miao, H., L.Y. Zhao, C.L. Li, Q.H. Shang, H. Lu, Z.J. Fu, L. Wang, Y.Y. Jiang, and Y.Y. Cao. Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2012. 35(11): p. 1956-1963. ISI[000310662700016].
[WOS]. OI_1207-122012.