Evidence map›Paper›PMID 41035463›Full record

ArticleRSC advances2025

Development of carboximidamide small molecule nanogels as potent antimicrobial functional drug delivery systems.

Basmah Almohaywi, Mohammed H Elkomy, Mohamed A M Ali, Ahmed K B Aljohani, Mohammed S Abdulrahman, Mohamed M Elsebaie, Alaa M Alhammad, Khadijah A Aytah, Seba M Alshehri, Elaaf O Alharbi and 2 more

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in RSC advances, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Basmah AlmohaywiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, King Khalid University Abha 61421 Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed H ElkomyDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University Sakaka Aljouf 72341 Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed A M AliDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU) Riyadh 11623 Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8217-0262
Ahmed K B AljohaniPharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Department, Pharmacy College, Taibah University Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah 42353 Saudi Arabia Akjohani@taibahu.edu.sa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2332-1125
Mohammed S AbdulrahmanMicrobiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Azhar University Nasr City 11884 Cairo Egypt.
Mohamed M ElsebaiePharmaceutical Organic Chemistry Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Azhar University Nasr City 11884 Cairo Egypt m.elsebaei@azhar.edu.eg heahmad@azhar.edu.eg.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0890-7219
Alaa M AlhammadPharmcy Student, Pharmacy College, Taibah University Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah 42353 Saudi Arabia.
Khadijah A AytahPharmcy Student, Pharmacy College, Taibah University Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah 42353 Saudi Arabia.
Seba M AlshehriPharmcy Student, Pharmacy College, Taibah University Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah 42353 Saudi Arabia.
Elaaf O AlharbiPharmacy Graduate, Pharmacy College, Taibah University Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah 42353 Saudi Arabia.
Rama R AlharbiPharmcy Student, Pharmacy College, Taibah University Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah 42353 Saudi Arabia.
Hany E A AhmedPharmaceutical Organic Chemistry Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Azhar University Nasr City 11884 Cairo Egypt m.elsebaei@azhar.edu.eg heahmad@azhar.edu.eg.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8898-8452

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The escalating threat of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections necessitates innovative antimicrobial strategies with enhanced potency, selectivity, and pharmacokinetic profiles. In this study, chitosan/polyvinyl pyrrolidone (Cs/PVP) nanogels were developed to encapsulate hydrophobic scaffolds (phenyltriazole, phenylthiazole, and phenylguanidine derivatives) to improve solubility, stability, and antimicrobial efficacy. The nanogels exhibited nanoscale dimensions (35-320 nm), uniform spherical morphology, and good colloidal stability. Antimicrobial evaluation revealed significant fold potentiation of activity, with minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) values reduced up to 64-fold against Gram-positive bacteria, particularly methicillin-resistant

Identifiers

PMID41035463
PMCPMC12481680

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY-NC
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.