Structure-activity relationship (SAR) study and design strategies of nitrogen-containing heterocyclic moieties for their anticancer activities

J Akhtar, AA Khan, Z Ali, R Haider, MS Yar - European journal of medicinal …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present review article offers a detailed account of the design strategies employed for the
synthesis of nitrogen-containing anticancer agents. The results of different studies describe …

SIRT2: Controversy and multiple roles in disease and physiology

Y Wang, J Yang, T Hong, X Chen, L Cui - Ageing research reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Sirtuin 2 (SIRT2) is an NAD+-dependent deacetylase that was under studied
compared to other sirtuin family members. SIRT2 is the only sirtuin protein which is …

A SIRT2-selective inhibitor promotes c-Myc oncoprotein degradation and exhibits broad anticancer activity

H Jing, J Hu, B He, YLN Abril, J Stupinski, K Weiser… - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
Targeting sirtuins for cancer treatment has been a topic of debate due to conflicting reports
and lack of potent and specific inhibitors. We have developed a thiomyristoyl lysine …

Therapeutic evolution of benzimidazole derivatives in the last quinquennial period

W Akhtar, MF Khan, G Verma… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Benzimidazole, a fused heterocycle bearing benzene and imidazole has gained
considerable attention in the field of contemporary medicinal chemistry. The moiety is of …

Anti-cancer nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds

Z Hosseinzadeh, A Ramazani… - Current Organic …, 2018 - benthamdirect.com
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Mutation of the cell regulates genes
and protein causing cancer. Surgery, radiotherapy, and the use of anticancer agents are the …

An Insight into the Biological Properties of Imidazole‐Based Schiff Bases: A Review

AK Gopalakrishnan, SA Angamaly… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Imidazole is an azole heterocycle containing two non‐adjacent nitrogen atoms added
greatly to natural products and synthetic compounds. The planar ring system associated with …

Recent advancements on benzimidazole: A versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry

ZMM Alzhrani, MM Alam… - Mini Reviews in Medicinal …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Benzimidazole is a nitrogen-containing fused heterocycle which has been extensively
explored in medicinal chemistry. Benzimidizole nucleus has been found to possess various …

Derivatives of 1‐(2‐(Piperidin‐1‐yl)ethyl)‐1H‐benzo[d]imidazole: Synthesis, Characterization, Determining of Electronic Properties and Cytotoxicity Studies

S Akkoç - ChemistrySelect, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A series of heterocyclic compounds were synthesized and fully characterized. The geometry
optimization was carried out using the Density Functional Theory (DFT) method and the …

Recent progress of benzimidazole hybrids for anticancer potential

MJ Akhtar, MS Yar, VK Sharma, AA Khan… - Current Medicinal …, 2020 - benthamdirect.com
This review presents the detailed account of factors leading to cancer and design strategy
for the synthesis of benzimidazole derivatives as anticancer agents. The recent survey for …

Selective inhibition of SIRT2: A disputable therapeutic approach in cancer therapy

SG Kaya, G Eren - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Sirtuin 2 (SIRT2) is involved in a wide range of processes, from transcription to
metabolism to genome stability. Dysregulation of SIRT2 has been associated with the …