Dr. Juan  David Guzman Vasquez
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Dr. Juan David Guzman Vasquez

Lecturer
Universidad Del Norte, Colombia


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biology from University of London, UK

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Biography

Dr. Juan David Guzman Vasquez is currently working as Lecturer at Universidad Del Norte, Colombia. He obtained his Ph.D. in Biology from University of London, UK. His area of interest related to Biomedical Sciences, and Chemical Sciences. His area of expertise includes Phytochemistry, Tuberculosis, Piperaceae, Magnoliaceae, Antimicrobials, Cinnamic Acids, 2-Arylpropanoic Acids, Medicinal Plants, Tetrahydroisoquinolines, Peptidoglycan, Organic Chemistry, Synthesis, and Bacteria. He has 19 publications in journals as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Phytochemistry
62%
Tuberculosis
90%
Chemotherapy
75%
Organic Chemistry
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Guzman, J.D., P.N. Mortazavi, T. Munshi, D. Evangelopoulos and T.D. McHugh et al., 2014. 2-Hydroxy-substituted cinnamic acids and acetanilides are selective growth inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Med. Chem. Commun., 5: 47-50.
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  2. Guzman, J.D., 2014. Natural cinnamic acids, synthetic derivatives and hybrids with antimicrobial activity. Molecules, 19: 19292-19349.
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  3. Guzman, J.D., D. Evangelopoulos, A. Gupta, J.M. Prieto and S. Gibbons et al., 2013. Antimycobacterials from lovage root (Ligusticum officinale koch). Phytother. Res., 27: 993-998.
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  4. Wube, A., J.D. Guzman, A. Hufner, C. Hochfellner and M. Blunder et al., 2012. Synthesis and antibacterial evaluation of a new series of N-Alkyl-2-alkynyl/(E)-alkenyl-4-(1H)-quinolones. Molecules, 17: 8217-8240.
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  5. Markarian, S.A., D. Evangelopoulos, L.R. Harutyunyan, E.K. Pepoyan and J.D. Guzman et al., 2012. The properties of solutions of isoniazid in water and dimethylsulfoxide. J. Solution Chem., 41: 1462-1476.
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  6. Kottakota, S.K., M. Benton, D. Evangelopoulos, J.D. Guzman and S. Bhakta et al., 2012. Versatile routes to marine sponge metabolites through benzylidene rhodanines. Org. Lett., 14: 6310-6313.
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  7. Guzman, J.D., A. Gupta, F. Bucar, S. Gibbons and S. Bhakta, 2012. Antimycobacterials from natural sources: Ancient times, antibiotic era and novel scaffolds. Front. Biosci., 17: 1861-1881.
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  8. Diaz, L.E., D.R. Munoz, R.E. Prieto, S.A. Cuervo and D.L. Gonzalez et al., 2012. Antioxidant, antitubercular and cytotoxic activities of Piper imperial. Molecules, 17: 4142-4157.
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  9. Guzman, J.D., A. Wube, D. Evangelopoulos, A. Gupta and A. Hufner et al., 2011. Interaction of N-methyl-2-alkenyl-4-quinolones with ATP-dependent MurE ligase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: antibacterial activity, molecular docking and inhibition kinetics. J. Antimicrob. Chemother., 66: 1766-1772.
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  10. Guzman, J.D., A. Gupta, D. Evangelopoulos, C. Basavannacharya and L.C. Pabon et al., 2010. Anti-tubercular screening of natural products from Colombian plants: 3-methoxynordomesticine, an inhibitor of MurE ligase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J. Antimicrob. Chemother., 65: 2101-2107.
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