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Shanmugha Samy1, Manikandan Alagumuthu2, Ooha Dharani Yalamaddi3

  • 1School of Advanced Science (SAS), Chemistry Division, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, India.

Drug development research
|February 23, 2025
PubMed
概括

新的酸衍生物显示出强大的抗菌膜和抗菌活性,对抗阳性和阴性细菌. 化合物5b和5d显示出低毒性和显著的DNA旋酶抑制,为临床前研究铺平了道路.

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