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2021, 'Lactate enhanced-quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment 2 (LqSOFA2): A new score for bedside prognostication of patients with sepsis.', Indian J Med Res, 154, pp. 607 - 614, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_319_20
,2021, 'Massive hemoptysis causing mortality in a post COVID-19 infected Asian male patient: Presenting as pulmonary mucormycosis, pulmonary tuberculosis and later sino-nasal mucormycosis.', Respir Med Case Rep, 34, pp. 101511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2021.101511
,2020, 'Anthranilamide-based Short Peptides Self-Assembled Hydrogels as Antibacterial Agents', Scientific Reports, 10, pp. 770, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-57342-6
,2020, 'Synthesis of a Novel Library of 1-Substituted Pyrido[1,2- a ]benzimidazoles', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 73, pp. 1208 - 1218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH20173
,2020, 'A facile synthesis of meta- and para-terphenylglyoxamide-based peptidomimetics', Tetrahedron Letters, 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2020.152560
,2020, 'Synthetic Bilayers on Mica from Self-Assembly of Hydrogen-Bonded Triazines', Langmuir, 36, pp. 13301 - 13311, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.0c02377
,2020, 'A new synthesis of some 2,4’-biindolyls', Arkivoc, 2020, pp. 20 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.24820/ARK.5550190.P011.321
,2020, 'A new era of antibiotics: The clinical potential of antimicrobial peptides', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21, pp. 1 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21197047
,2020, 'Vitamin B
2020, 'Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of biphenylglyoxamide-based small molecular antimicrobial peptide mimics as antibacterial agents', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21, pp. 1 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21186789
,2020, 'Unusual rearrangements in activated indoles: Synthesis of indoloquinolines, dibenzonaphthyridines and indolobenzodiazepines', Tetrahedron, 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2020.131375
,2020, 'Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Anthraniloyl-AMP Mimics as PQS Biosynthesis Inhibitors against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Resistance', Molecules, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules25133103
,2020, 'Synthesis of 3-indolylimines from 3-acetamido-2-phenylindole', Tetrahedron, 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2020.131224
,2020, 'C-Arylcalix[4]pyrogallolarene sulfonic acid: A novel and efficient organocatalyst material for biodiesel production', Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 93, pp. 252 - 259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1246/BCSJ.20190275
,2020, 'The Hemetsberger reaction: A new approach to the synthesis of novel dihydroindoloindole systems', Arkivoc, 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.24820/ARK.5550190.P011.187
,2020, 'Mechanism of Action of Surface Immobilized Antimicrobial Peptides Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa', Frontiers in Microbiology, 10, pp. 3053, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.03053
,2020, 'Comparative reactivity of 5,7-dimethoxyindoles with aldehydes and ketones', ARKIVOC, pp. 117 - 144, http://dx.doi.org/10.24820/ark.5550190.p011.252
,2020, 'Interaction of the surface bound antimicrobial peptides melimine and Mel4 with Staphylococcus aureus', Biofouling, 36, pp. 1019 - 1030, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927014.2020.1843638
,2020, 'Phenotypic screen for oxygen consumption rate identifies an anti-cancer naphthoquinone that induces mitochondrial oxidative stress', Redox Biology, 28, pp. 101374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.redox.2019.101374
,2020, 'Reactivity of 4,6-dimethoxy activated benzimidazoles', Heterocycles, 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.3987/COM-20-14280
,2020, 'Synthesis and reactivity of dimethoxy activated benzothiazoles', Heterocycles, 100, pp. 1859 - 1882, http://dx.doi.org/10.3987/COM-20-14333
,2020, 'Synthesis of dimethoxy activated benzimidazoles and bisbenzimidazoles', Heterocycles, 100, pp. 1189 - 1217, http://dx.doi.org/10.3987/COM-20-14278
,2020, 'Synthesis, characterization and biological evaluation of novel dihydropyranoindoles improving the anticancer effects of HDAC inhibitors', Molecules, 25, pp. 1377, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules25061377
,2020, 'The development of an antimicrobial contact lens – from the laboratory to the clinic', Current Protein and Peptide Science, 21, pp. 357 - 368, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1389203721666191231110453
,2020, 'Inhalation Delivery of Host Defense Peptides (HDP) using Nano- Formulation Strategies: A Pragmatic Approach for Therapy of Pulmonary Ailments.', Curr Protein Pept Sci, 21, pp. 369 - 378, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1389203721666191231110453
,2019, 'Synthesis of bis-glyoxylamide peptidomimetics derived from bis-n-acetylisatins linked at C5 by a methylene or oxygen bridge', Molecules, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules24234343
,2019, 'Effect of Statin Supplementation on Pulmonary Function and Inflammatory Markers in Patients of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease', Current Respiratory Medicine Reviews, 15, pp. 45 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1573398x15666190614154338
,2019, 'The role of orientation of surface bound dihydropyrrol-2-ones (DHP) on biological activity', Molecules, 24, pp. 2676, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules24142676
,2019, 'Short cationic peptidomimetic antimicrobials', Antibiotics, 8, pp. 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics8020044
,2019, 'The Mosaic of Rottlerin: The Sequel', Journal of Natural Products, 82, pp. 1190 - 1199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jnatprod.8b00917
,2019, 'Dihydropyrrolones as bacterial quorum sensing inhibitors', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 29, pp. 1054 - 1059, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2019.03.004
,2019, 'Antibiofilm Nitric Oxide-Releasing Polydopamine Coatings', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 11, pp. 7320 - 7329, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b16853
,2019, 'Comparative analysis of novel decynium-22 analogs to inhibit transport by the low-affinity, high-capacity monoamine transporters, organic cation transporters 2 and 3, and plasma membrane monoamine transporter', European Journal of Pharmacology, 842, pp. 351 - 364, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejphar.2018.10.028
,2019, 'A General Synthesis of 7-Phenyl-7,13-dihydro-8 H -benzo[6,7]azepino[3,2- c ]quinolin-8-ones', Synlett, 30, pp. 567 - 572, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0037-1612106
,2019, 'A General Synthesis of Benzoazepinoindoles-A New Class of Heterocycles', Synlett, 30, pp. 2081 - 2085, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-1690700
,2019, 'Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of 1,2,3-triazole based 2-aminobenzimidazoles as novel inhibitors of LasR dependent quorum sensing in: Pseudomonas aeruginosa', RSC Advances, 9, pp. 29273 - 29292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9ra05059k
,2019, 'Quantifying alkyl chain disorder in crystalline models of lipid bilayers using Raman spectroscopy', Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 50, pp. 63 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jrs.5501
,2019, 'Substituent effects in solid-state assembly of activated benzotriazoles', CrystEngComm, 21, pp. 835 - 842, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8ce01757c
,2019, 'Synthesis of a Variety of Activated Pyrrolo[3,2,1- ij ]quinolines', Synthesis (Germany), 51, pp. 1989 - 1994, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0037-1612280
,2019, 'Synthesis of dextran–phenoxodiol and evaluation of its physical stability and biological activity', Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00183
,2018, 'Unusual formation of novel highly substituted N-(3-indolyl)-imidazoles', Tetrahedron, 74, pp. 7438 - 7441, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2018.11.007
,2018, 'Synthesis of dipyrrolo[2,3-a:1′,2′,3′-fg]acridin-12(1H)-ones', Tetrahedron Letters, 59, pp. 4483 - 4486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2018.11.011
,2018, 'Dual-Action Biomaterial Surfaces with Quorum Sensing Inhibitor and Nitric Oxide to Reduce Bacterial Colonization', ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 4, pp. 4174 - 4182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.8b00816
,2018, 'Plasma activated coatings with dual action against fungi and bacteria', Applied Materials Today, 12, pp. 72 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2018.04.003
,2018, 'Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Triazole-Containing 2-Phenylindole and Salicylic Acid as Quorum Sensing Inhibitors Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa', ChemistrySelect, 3, pp. 9170 - 9180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/slct.201801622
,2018, 'The lipid membrane interactions of the cationic antimicrobial peptide chimeras melimine and cys-melimine', Langmuir
,2018, 'Synthesis and photodynamic activities of integrin-targeting silicon(IV) phthalocyanine-cRGD conjugates', European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 155, pp. 24 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmech.2018.05.039
,2018, 'Sulfur-Assisted Deprotection of Methylene Nitrile Group: One-Pot Synthesis of 4-Substituted-2H-1,2,3-triazoles', ChemistrySelect, 3, pp. 7565 - 7571, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/slct.201801075
,2018, 'Denosumab: a potential treatment option for aneurysmal bone cyst of the atlas', European Spine Journal, 27, pp. 494 - 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-018-5528-x
,2018, 'Exploiting the Versatility of Polydopamine-Coated Nanoparticles to Deliver Nitric Oxide and Combat Bacterial Biofilm', Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 39, pp. e1800159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/marc.201800159
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