Isatin and its derivatives: a survey of recent syntheses, reactions, and applications

R Kakkar - MedChemComm, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Isatin (1H-indole-2, 3-dione) and its derivatives represent an important class of heterocyclic
compounds that can be used as precursors for drug synthesis. Since its discovery, a lot of …

The cell cycle: a review of regulation, deregulation and therapeutic targets in cancer

K Vermeulen, DR Van Bockstaele… - Cell …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The cell cycle is controlled by numerous mechanisms ensuring correct cell division. This
review will focus on these mechanisms, ie regulation of cyclin‐dependent kinases (CDK) by …

Targeting STAT3 signaling pathway in cancer by agents derived from Mother Nature

CD Mohan, S Rangappa, HD Preetham… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) proteins are latent transcription
factors that reside in the cytoplasm of several types of cells. In canonical signaling, upon …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological properties of indirubin and its derivatives

L Yang, X Li, W Huang, X Rao, Y Lai - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Indirubin is the main bioactive component of the traditional Chinese medicine
Indigo naturalis and is a bisindole alkaloid. Multiple studies have shown that indirubin …

Untangling tau hyperphosphorylation in drug design for neurodegenerative diseases

MP Mazanetz, PM Fischer - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2007 - nature.com
Aggregation of hyperphosphorylated tau is one of the characteristic neuropathological
lesions of Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. Pharmacological …

Structural basis for the synthesis of indirubins as potent and selective inhibitors of glycogen synthase kinase-3 and cyclin-dependent kinases

P Polychronopoulos, P Magiatis… - Journal of medicinal …, 2004 - ACS Publications
Pharmacological inhibitors of glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) and cyclin-dependent
kinases have a promising potential for applications against several neurodegenerative …

Cytotoxic and anticancer activities of isatin and its derivatives: a comprehensive review from 2000-2008

KL Vine, L Matesic, JM Locke… - Anti-Cancer Agents …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Isatin (1H-indole-2, 3-dione) and its derivatives demonstrate a diverse array of biological
and pharmacological activities including anticonvulsant, antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral …

Oximes: Novel therapeutics with anticancer and anti-inflammatory potential

IA Schepetkin, MB Plotnikov, AI Khlebnikov… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oximes have been studied for decades because of their significant roles as
acetylcholinesterase reactivators. Over the last twenty years, a large number of oximes have …

Indirubin derivatives inhibit Stat3 signaling and induce apoptosis in human cancer cells

S Nam, R Buettner, J Turkson, D Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
Stat3 protein has an important role in oncogenesis and is a promising anticancer target.
Indirubin, the active component of a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, has been shown …

Novel oxindole/benzofuran hybrids as potential dual CDK2/GSK-3β inhibitors targeting breast cancer: design, synthesis, biological evaluation, and in silico studies

WM Eldehna, ST Al-Rashood, T Al-Warhi… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The serine/threonine protein kinases CDK2 and GSK-3β are key oncotargets in breast
cancer cell lines, therefore, in the present study three series of oxindole-benzofuran hybrids …