Quorum sensing inhibitors from natural products as potential novel antiinfective agents

Drugs of the Future

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 691-706

  Husain, F M ^a   Ahmad, Iqbal ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial quorum sensing; Medicinal plants; Natural products; Phytocompounds; Plant extracts; Quorum sensing inhibitors

Indexed keywords

4 BROMO 5 (BROMOMETHYLENE) 3 BUTYL 2(5H) FURANONE; 4 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; 8 EPI MALYGAMIDE; AJOENE; AMPICILLIN; ANTHRANILIC ACID METHYL ESTER; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; BETONICINE; CATECHIN; CINNAMALDEHYDE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EUGENOL; FLORIDOSIDE; FURANONE DERIVATIVE; FUROCOUMARIN; ISETHIONIC ACID; LYNGBYOIC ACID; MALYNGAMIDE C; NATURAL PRODUCT; PARA COUMARIC ACID; PATULIN; PENICILLIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; PYROGALLOL; ROSMARINIC ACID; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ALGA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DEGRADATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; GARLIC; LUNG INFECTION; LYNGBYA MAJUSCULA; MOUSE MODEL; NONHUMAN; QUORUM SENSING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84930539434     PISSN: 03778282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1358/dof.2013.038.10.2025393     Document Type: Review

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