Bioactive aurones, indanones, and other hemiindigoid scaffolds: medicinal chemistry and photopharmacology perspectives

LM Lazinski, G Royal, M Robin… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hemiindigoids comprise a range of natural and synthetic scaffolds that share the same
aromatic hydrocarbon backbone as well as promising biological and optical properties. The …

Sirtuin inhibitors as anticancer agents

J Hu, H Jing, H Lin - Future medicinal chemistry, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Sirtuins are a class of enzymes with nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)-dependent
protein lysine deacylase function. By deacylating various substrate proteins, including …

Aurone: A biologically attractive scaffold as anticancer agent

A Alsayari, AB Muhsinah, MZ Hassan, MJ Ahsan… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aurones are very simple, promising anticancer lead molecules containing three rings (A, B
and C). A very slight structural variation in the aurones elicits diverse affinity and specificity …

Ultrasonic energy for construction of bioactive heterocycles

O Kamble, R Chatterjee, R Dandela, S Shinde - Tetrahedron, 2022 - Elsevier
The ultrasonic energy has been revisited and applied for the synthesis of bioactive
molecules in a short time and green method. These compounds can exhibit anticancer …

Probing the aurone scaffold against Plasmodium falciparum: Design, synthesis and antimalarial activity

MP Carrasco, AS Newton, L Gonçalves, A Góis… - European journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
A library comprising 44 diversely substituted aurones derivatives was synthesized by
straightforward aldol condensation reactions of benzofuranones and the appropriately …

Virtual screening in the identification of sirtuins' activity modulators

E Abbotto, N Scarano, F Piacente, E Millo, E Cichero… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sirtuins are NAD+-dependent deac (et) ylases with different subcellular localization. The
sirtuins' family is composed of seven members, named SIRT-1 to SIRT-7. Their substrates …

Synthesis of aurones under neutral conditions using a deep eutectic solvent

I Hawkins, ST Handy - Tetrahedron, 2013 - Elsevier
Aurones are an interesting, but little studied member of the flavanoid family of natural
products. Of the various methods available for their synthesis, the simplest involves the …

Aurone Mannich base derivatives as promising multifunctional agents with acetylcholinesterase inhibition, anti-β-amyloid aggragation and neuroprotective properties …

Y Li, X Qiang, L Luo, X Yang, G Xiao, Q Liu, J Ai… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
A series of aurone Mannich base derivatives were designed, synthesized and evaluated as
multifunctional agents for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. In vitro assays demonstrated …

Synthesis and evaluation of 4-hydroxyl aurone derivatives as multifunctional agents for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

Y Li, X Qiang, L Luo, Y Li, G Xiao, Z Tan… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2016 - Elsevier
A series of 4-hydroxyl aurone derivatives were designed synthesized and evaluated as
potential multifunctional agents for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. The results …

Aurones: synthesis and properties

AV Popova, SP Bondarenko, MS Frasinyuk - Chemistry of Heterocyclic …, 2019 - Springer
This article provides generalized and systematic overview of data on the synthesis,
stereoisomerism, and reactivity of aurones (2-benzylidenebenzofuran-3 (2 Н)-ones) …