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ArticleFrontiers in chemistry2025

Membrane-targeting antibacterial isoniazid schiff base against

Yaguang Liu, Lianzhi Hu, Binbin Liu, Zheng Qu

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Article in Frontiers in chemistry, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Yaguang LiuPharmacy Department, The Second Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, China.
Lianzhi HuPharmacy Department, The Second Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, China.
Binbin LiuPharmacy Department, The Second Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, China.
Zheng QuPharmacy Department, The Second Hospital of Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Building upon previous research, this study focuses on the replication and evaluation of a series of hydrazone derivatives derived from isoniazid. Methods: The lead compound, identified as C5, was assessed for its antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria, notably Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 29213. Its hemolytic potential, cytotoxicity (against VERO cells), and ability to induce resistance were evaluated. Mechanistic studies included assays for membrane depolarization (using DiSC35 fluorescence), membrane integrity (via SYTOX Green uptake), measurement of intracellular ATP levels, and detection of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Additional investigations examined its effect on LPS-induced NO/TNF-α release in macrophages and its activity against Results: Compound C5 exhibited potent antibacterial activity (MIC = 16 μg/mL against Discussion: These results demonstrate that C5 possesses a multifunctional mechanism of action, combining direct bactericidal activity through membrane targeting with anti-biofilm efficacy and immunomodulatory properties. This multifaceted profile highlights its strong potential as a promising candidate for combating resistant bacterial infections.

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antibacterial activityanti biofilmanti inflammatoryisoniazidschiff base

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PMID40994993
PMCPMC12454367

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