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ReviewDrug design, development and therapy2018

2-Amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole as a potential scaffold for promising antimicrobial agents.

Georgeta Serban, Oana Stanasel, Eugenia Serban, Sanda Bota

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Review in Drug design, development and therapy, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 46 papers.

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46citing papers in PubMed
7.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

46 citing papers in PubMed, 194 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Georgeta Serban *Pharmaceutical Chemistry Department, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Oradea, Oradea, Romania.
Oana Stanasel *Chemistry Department, Faculty of Sciences, University of Oradea, Oradea, Romania.
Eugenia SerbanFaculty of Environmental Protection, University of Oradea, Oradea, Romania.
Sanda Bota *Chemistry Department, Faculty of Sciences, University of Oradea, Oradea, Romania.
University of Oradea · RO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pathogenic microorganisms are causative agents for different types of serious and even lethal infectious diseases. Despite advancements in medication, bacterial and fungal infections continue to be a growing problem in health care. As more and more bacteria become resistant to antibiotics used in therapy and an increasing number of invasive fungal species become resistant to current antifungal medications, there is considerable interest in the development of new compounds with antimicrobial activity. The compounds containing a heterocyclic ring play an important role among organic compounds with biological activity used as drugs in human and veterinary medicine or as insecticides and pesticides in agriculture. Thiadiazoles belong to the classes of nitrogen-sulfur heterocycles with extensive application as structural units of biologically active molecules and as useful intermediates in medicinal chemistry. The potency of the thiadiazole nucleus is demonstrated by the drugs currently used. 1,3,4-Thiadiazoles and some of their derivatives are extensively studied because of their broad spectrum of pharmacological activities. The aim of this review was to highlight the main antimicrobial properties exhibited by derivatives possessing 2-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole moiety. Many of the reported 2-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole derivatives can be considered as lead compounds for drug synthesis, and several of them have demonstrated higher antimicrobial activity in comparison to standard drugs. Furthermore, taking into account the reactivity of the amine group in the derivatization process, 2-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole moiety may be a good scaffold for future pharmacologically active 1,3,4-thiadiazole derivatives.

Indexed as

Anti-Infective AgentsAntitubercular AgentsFungicides, IndustrialHerbicidesStructure-Activity RelationshipThiadiazoles2-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazoleAnti-Infective AgentsAntitubercular AgentsFungicides, IndustrialHerbicidesThiadiazoles2-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazoleantibacterial activityantifungal activityantimicrobial activityantitubercular activityminimum inhibitory concentration

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PMID29910602
PMCPMC5987787
OpenAlexW2806935062

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