Recent advances in the synthesis of hydantoins: the state of the art of a valuable scaffold

L Konnert, F Lamaty, J Martinez, E Colacino - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
The review highlights the hydantoin syntheses presented from the point of view of the
preparation methods. Novel synthetic routes to various hydantoin structures, the advances …

Targets and patented drugs for chemotherapy of Chagas disease in the last 15 years-period

V G. Duschak - Recent patents on anti-infective drug discovery, 2016 - benthamdirect.com
Background: The American trypanosomiasis, Chagas disease, is a parasitic infection
typically spread by triatomine vectors affecting millions of people all over Latin America …

Synthesis, molecular modeling Insights, and anticancer assessment of novel polyfunctionalized Pyridine congeners

MG Abouelenein, AA El-Rashedy, HM Awad… - Bioorganic …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study describes synthesizing a novel series of polyfunctionalized pyridine
congeners 1–18 and assessed for cytotoxic efficacies versus HCT-116, MCF-7, and HepG-2 …

Discovery of an Oxidative System for Radical Generation from Csp3–H Bonds: A Synthesis of Functionalized Oxindoles

MZ Zhang, WT Li, YY Li, Q Wang, C Li… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A facile and versatile method for generating radicals from Csp3–H bonds under metal-free
and organic-peroxide-free conditions was developed. By combining safe persulfate and low …

Interaction of (benzylidene-hydrazono)-1, 4-dihydropyridines with β-amyloid, acetylcholine, and butyrylcholine esterases

V Alptüzün, M Prinz, V Hörr, J Scheiber… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2010 - Elsevier
Approved drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease belong to the group of inhibitors of
the acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and NMDA receptor inhibitors. However none of the drugs …

A small-molecule inhibitor of Nipah virus envelope protein-mediated membrane fusion

S Niedermeier, K Singethan, SG Rohrer… - Journal of medicinal …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Nipah virus (NiV), a highly pathogenic paramyxovirus, causes respiratory disease in pigs
and severe febrile encephalitis in humans with high mortality rates. On the basis of the …

Physalins B and F, seco-steroids isolated from Physalis angulata L., strongly inhibit proliferation, ultrastructure and infectivity of Trypanosoma cruzi

CS Meira, ET Guimaraes, TM Bastos, DRM Moreira… - Parasitology, 2013 - cambridge.org
We previously observed that physalins have immunomodulatory properties, as well as
antileishmanial and antiplasmodial activities. Here, we investigated the anti-Trypanosoma …

Schiff bases: A short survey on a promising scaffold in drug discovery

A Catalano - Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2023 - ricerca.uniba.it
Hugo Schiff (1834–1915) was born in the vibrant Jewish community in Frankfurt/Main,
Germany. He was a prominent chemist a century ago, and he prepared a new class of …

A decade of targets and patented drugs for chemotherapy of Chagas disease

V G. Duschak - Recent Patents on Anti-Infective Drug Discovery, 2011 - benthamdirect.com
Chagas disease, a parasitic infection typically spread by triatomine bugs, affects millions of
people throughout Latin America. Current chemotherapy based on the nitroaromatic …

Dimeric drugs

A Nudelman - Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
This review intends to summarize the structures of an extensive number of symmetrical-
dimeric drugs, having two monomers, linked via a bridging entity emphasizing the versatility …