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2016, 'Synthesis and biological evaluation of N-naphthoyl-phenylglyoxamide-based small molecular antimicrobial peptide mimics as novel antimicrobial agents and biofilm inhibitors', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 14, pp. 3623 - 3637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6ob00298f
,2016, 'Antimicrobial peptide melimine coating for titanium and its in vivo antibacterial activity in rodent subcutaneous infection models', Biomaterials, 85, pp. 142 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.01.063
,2016, 'From indole to pyrrole, furan, thiophene and pyridine: Search for novel small molecule inhibitors of bacterial transcription initiation complex formation', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 24, pp. 1171 - 1182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2016.01.040
,2016, 'Antimicrobial activity of four cationic peptides immobilised to poly-hydroxyethylmethacrylate', Biofouling, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927014.2015.1129533
,2016, 'Synthesis of brominated novel N-heterocycles: New scaffolds for antimicrobial discovery', Tetrahedron, 72, pp. 539 - 546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2015.12.018
,2016, 'Novel Mechanism of Cytotoxicity for the Selective Selenosemicarbazone, 2-Acetylpyridine 4,4-Dimethyl-3-selenosemicarbazone (Ap44mSe): Lysosomal Membrane Permeabilization', Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 59, pp. 294 - 312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5b01399
,2016, 'Synthesis and reactions of new 2-hydroxymethyldimethoxyindoles', Tetrahedron, 72, pp. 234 - 239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2015.11.038
,2016, 'A general and efficient synthesis of 5,6-dihydrodibenzo[b,h][1,6]naphthyridine derivatives', Tetrahedron Letters, 57, pp. 5442 - 5445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2016.10.067
,2016, 'Co-delivery of nitric oxide and antibiotic using polymeric nanoparticles', Chemical Science, 7, pp. 1016 - 1027, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5sc02769a
,2016, 'Design, synthesis and evaluation of N-aryl-glyoxamide derivatives as structurally novel bacterial quorum sensing inhibitors', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 14, pp. 680 - 693, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5ob01973g
,2016, 'Dextran-Catechin: An anticancer chemically-modified natural compound targeting copper that attenuates neuroblastoma growth', Oncotarget, 7, pp. 47479 - 47493, http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.10201
,2016, 'Serratia secondary metabolite prodigiosin inhibits Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm development by producing reactive oxygen species that damage biological molecules', Frontiers in Microbiology, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00972
,2016, 'Survival prognostication in patients with skeletal metastases from nasopharyngeal carcinoma: An evaluation of the Scandinavian sarcoma group, Katagiri and Bauer scoring systems', Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore, 45, pp. 51 - 60
,2016, 'Synthesis of 7,7′-linked-bis-indoles via 7-tryptamines', Heterocycles, 93, pp. 333 - 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.3987/COM-15-S(T)55
,2016, 'Alopecia universalis in a patient with Sheehan's syndrome.', Indian Dermatol Online J, 7, pp. 58 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.174322
,2016, 'ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Brominated Novel N‐Heterocycles: New Scaffolds for Antimicrobial Discovery.', ChemInform, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201620030
,2016, 'Effect of Dietary Supplementation on Body Composition, Pulmonary Function and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Stable COPD.', Tanaffos, 15, pp. 225 - 235, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469679
,2016, 'Evaluation of BODE index and its relationship with systemic inflammation mediated by proinflammatory biomarkers in patients with COPD.', J Inflamm Res, 9, pp. 187 - 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JIR.S108783
,2016, 'Surface Immobilization of Antibacterial Quorum Sensing Inhibitors by Photochemical Activation', Journal of Biotechnology & Biomaterials, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2155-952x.1000238
,2016, 'The accuracy of prognostic scoring systems in predicting survival of lung cancer patients with spinal metastases', The Spine Journal, 16, pp. S89 - S90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2016.01.138
,2015, 'Synthesis, quorum sensing inhibition and docking studies of 1,5-dihydropyrrol-2-ones', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 23, pp. 7366 - 7377, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2015.10.025
,2015, 'Bromination of 2,7′-bi-indolyls and quinazolin-7-ones', Tetrahedron, 71, pp. 8925 - 8942, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2015.09.064
,2015, 'Synthesis, biological evaluation and structure-activity relationship studies of isoflavene based Mannich bases with potent anti-cancer activity', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 25, pp. 5377 - 5383, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2015.09.027
,2015, 'The Mosaic of Rottlerin', Journal of Organic Chemistry, 80, pp. 10668 - 10674, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.5b01827
,2015, 'Pleomorphic adenoma involving minor salivary glands of upper lip: A rare phenomenon', Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 11, pp. 1068 - 1070, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1482.148682
,2015, 'Hybrids of acylated homoserine lactone and nitric oxide donors as inhibitors of quorum sensing and virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 13, pp. 9850 - 9861, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5ob01373a
,2015, 'Versatility of Percutaneous Pedicular Screw Fixation in Metastatic Spine Tumor Surgery: A Prospective Analysis', Annals of Surgical Oncology, 22, pp. 1604 - 1611, http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-014-4178-4
,2015, 'Synthesis and biological activity of novel mono-indole and mono-benzofuran inhibitors of bacterial transcription initiation complex formation', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 23, pp. 1763 - 1775, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2015.02.037
,2015, 'Ritter reactions of isoflavanols: A facile route to 4-amidoisoflavans', Tetrahedron Letters, 56, pp. 1941 - 1943, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2015.02.072
,2015, 'Phenazine virulence factor binding to extracellular DNA is important for Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation', Scientific Reports, 5, pp. 8398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep08398
,2015, 'Indole-based novel small molecules for the modulation of bacterial signalling pathways', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 13, pp. 925 - 937, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4ob02096k
,2015, 'Photocatalytic TiO
2015, 'Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma (ATC) with Superior Vena Cava (SVC) Syndrome, Cardiac Tamponade and Pleural Effusion: An Unusual Clinical Presentation.', J Clin Diagn Res, 9, pp. XD01 - XD02, http://dx.doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2015/10218.5517
,2015, 'ChemInform Abstract: Ritter Reactions of Isoflavanols: A Facile Route to 4‐Amidoisoflavans.', ChemInform, 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201530197
,2015, 'ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical Diindolylmethanes via Acid‐Catalyzed Electrophilic Substitution Reactions.', ChemInform, 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201510146
,2015, 'Periampullary gastrointestinal stromal tumor presenting with obstructive jaundice.', Trop Gastroenterol, 36, pp. 275 - 277, http://dx.doi.org/10.7869/tg.308
,2014, 'ChemInform Abstract: An Unusual Synthesis and Crystal Interaction Studies of a Highly Functionalized Thiophene System.', ChemInform, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201451122
,2014, 'Some electrophilic reactivity studies of di-(2-indolyl)dibenzofurans and di-(2-indolyl)carbazoles', Tetrahedron, 70, pp. 9601 - 9614, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2014.11.014
,2014, 'Evaluation of scoring systems and prognostic factors in patients with spinal metastases from nasopharyngeal carcinoma', Spine Journal, 14, pp. 2946 - 2953, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2014.06.001
,2014, 'Flow Cytometric Evaluation of the Safety of Intraoperative Salvaged Blood Filtered with Leucocyte Depletion Filter in Spine Tumour Surgery', Annals of Surgical Oncology, 21, pp. 4330 - 4335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-014-3950-9
,2014, 'An unusual cause of upper gastrointestinal bleed', Journal of Association of Physicians of India, 62, pp. 87
,2014, 'Synthesis, anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory activity of novel 2-substituted isoflavenes', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 22, pp. 5182 - 5193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2014.08.010
,2014, 'Functional gold nanoparticles for the storage and controlled release of nitric oxide: Applications in biofilm dispersal and intracellular delivery', Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2, pp. 5003 - 5011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4tb00632a
,2014, 'A new calix[4]arene based nucleobase for cation recognition', Tetrahedron Letters, 55, pp. 4517 - 4520, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2014.06.044
,2014, 'An unusual synthesis and crystal interaction studies of a highly functionalised thiophene system', Tetrahedron Letters, 55, pp. 3916 - 3919, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2014.05.071
,2014, 'Nanoparticle (star polymer) delivery of nitric oxide effectively negates Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation', Biomacromolecules, 15, pp. 2583 - 2589, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bm500422v
,2014, 'Recurrent hypoglycaemia: A delayed presentation of Sheehan syndrome', BMJ Case Reports, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2013-200991
,2014, 'Chiron based synthesis of isocoumarins: Reactivity of α-substituted carboxylic acids', Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 25, pp. 736 - 743, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetasy.2014.03.019
,2014, 'Synthesis and biological activity of novel bis-indole inhibitors of bacterial transcription initiation complex formation', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 12, pp. 2882 - 2894, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4ob00460d
,2014, 'Novel colorimetric anion sensors based on N-acetylglyoxylic amides containing nitrophenyl signalling units', Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 121, pp. 662 - 669, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2013.11.108
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