Chalcone: a privileged structure in medicinal chemistry

C Zhuang, W Zhang, C Sheng, W Zhang, C Xing… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Privileged structures have been widely used as an effective template in medicinal chemistry
for drug discovery. Chalcone is a common simple scaffold found in many naturally occurring …

Anti-cancer chalcones: Structural and molecular target perspectives

DK Mahapatra, SK Bharti, V Asati - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Chalcone or (E)-1, 3-diphenyl-2-propene-1-one scaffold remained a fascination
among researchers in the 21st century due to its simple chemistry, ease of synthesis and a …

Molecular targets and anticancer activity of quinoline–chalcone hybrids: Literature review

MFA Mohamed, GEDA Abuo-Rahma - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
α, β-Unsaturated chalcone moieties and quinoline scaffolds play an important role in
medicinal chemistry, especially in the identification and development of potential anticancer …

[HTML][HTML] Diverse molecular targets for chalcones with varied bioactivities

B Zhou, C Xing - Medicinal chemistry, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Natural or synthetic chalcones with different substituents have revealed a variety of
biological activities that may benefit human health. The underlying mechanisms of action …

A review on synthetic chalcone derivatives as tubulin polymerisation inhibitors

W Liu, M He, Y Li, Z Peng, G Wang - Journal of enzyme inhibition …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Microtubules play an important role in the process of cell mitosis and can form a spindle in
the mitotic prophase of the cell, which can pull chromosomes to the ends of the cell and then …

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel imidazole-chalcone derivatives as potential anticancer agents and tubulin polymerization inhibitors

SR Oskuei, S Mirzaei, MR Jafari-Nik, F Hadizadeh… - Bioorganic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Novel imidazole-chalcone derivatives were designed and synthesized as tubulin
polymerization inhibitors and anticancer agents. The antiproliferative activity of the imidazole …

Synthesis, structure-activity relationship and molecular docking studies of novel quinoline-chalcone hybrids as potential anticancer agents and tubulin inhibitors

S Mirzaei, F Hadizadeh, F Eisvand, F Mosaffa… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
A new series of quinoline-chalcone hybrids was synthesized. The structures of these
compounds were characterized by spectroscopic methods including 1 H and 13 CNMR and …

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel 5, 6, 7-trimethoxy-N-aryl-2-styrylquinolin-4-amines as potential anticancer agents and tubulin polymerization …

S Mirzaei, F Eisvand, F Hadizadeh, F Mosaffa… - Bioorganic …, 2020 - Elsevier
A new series of styrylquinolines was designed and synthesized as anticancer agents and
tubulin polymerization inhibitors. The in vitro anticancer activity of the synthesized quinolines …

Synthesis, biological evaluation, and molecular modelling of new naphthalene-chalcone derivatives as potential anticancer agents on MCF-7 breast cancer cells by …

G Wang, W Liu, Z Gong, Y Huang, Y Li… - Journal of enzyme …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
A series of naphthalene-chalcone derivatives (3a–3t) were prepared and evaluated as
tubulin polymerisation inhibitor for the treatment of breast cancer. All compounds were …

Design, synthesis, molecular docking and biological evaluation of new carbazole derivatives as anticancer, and antioxidant agents

İ Çapan, M Hawash, N Jaradat, Y Sert, R Servi, İ Koca - BMC chemistry, 2023 - Springer
Background The carbazole skeleton is an important structural motif occurring naturally or
synthesized chemically and has antihistaminic, antioxidant, antitumor, antimicrobial, and anti …