Recent drug design strategies and identification of key heterocyclic scaffolds for promising anticancer targets

A Mushtaq, P Wu, MM Naseer - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer, a noncommunicable disease, is the leading cause of mortality worldwide and is
anticipated to rise by 75% in the next two decades, reaching approximately 25 million cases …

Tryptophan metabolites as mediators of microbiota-gut-brain communication: focus on isatin

A Medvedev, O Buneeva - Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Isatin (indole-2, 3-dione) is an endogenous regulator, exhibiting various behavioral,
biological, and pharmacological activities. Synthesis of isatin includes several crucial …

Molecular spectroscopy evidence of 1, 3, 5-tris (4-carboxyphenyl) benzene binding to DNA: anticancer potential along with the comparative binding profile of …

TA Wani, S Zargar - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
One of medicinal chemistry's top priorities is the discovery of new molecules with anticancer
potential. Compounds that interact with DNA are an intriguing family of chemotherapeutic …

Augmented anticancer effect and antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles synthesized by using Taxus wallichiana leaf extract

A Yousaf, M Waseem, A Javed, S Baig, B Ismail, A Baig… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Background Taxus wallichiana is an evergreen tree species found in the Himalayan region
of Pakistan. The tree possesses important secondary metabolites such as Taxol that has …

Minor groove binding of antihistamine drug bilastine with calf thymus DNA: A molecular perspective with thermodynamics using experimental and theoretical methods

ATS Bodapati, RS Reddy, K Lavanya, SR Madku… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Molecular recognition which are driven by molecular interactions, is of great interest in drug
discovery and targeted drug delivery systems since drugs exhibit their medicinal …

Synthesis, X-ray, DFT, Hirshfeld surface analysis, molecular docking, urease inhibition, antioxidant, cytotoxicity, DNA protection, and DNA binding properties of 5-(tert-butyl)-N-(2 …

A Babar, A Saeed, S Fatima, M Bolte, N Arshad… - Structural Chemistry, 2024 - Springer
(Tert-butyl)-N-(2, 4-dichlorophenyl)-1 H-1, 2, 4-triazol-3-amine was synthesized in four steps
starting from pivalic acid via thiourea formation followed by heterocyclization with hydrazine …

Spectro-electrochemical, fluorometric and biothermodynamic evaluation of pharmacologically active morpholine scaffold single crystal ligand and its metal (II) …

K Sakthikumar, RWM Krause, BK Isamura… - Journal of Inorganic …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel series of metal (II) complexes (1–5)[M II (L) 2]{Where M= Cu (1), Co (2), Mn (3), Ni
(4) and Zn (5)} constructed from 2-(4-morpholinobenzylideneamino) phenol Schiff base …

Investigation of Newly Synthesized Bis-Acyl-Thiourea Derivatives of 4-Nitrobenzene-1, 2-Diamine for Their DNA Binding, Urease Inhibition, and Anti-Brain-Tumor …

N Arshad, U Parveen, PA Channar, A Saeed… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bis-acyl-thiourea derivatives, namely N, N'-(((4-nitro-1, 2-phenylene) bis (azanediyl)) bis
(carbonothioyl)) bis (2, 4-dichlorobenzamide)(UP-1), N, N'-(((4-nitro-1, 2-phenylene) bis …

Exploration of newly synthesized amantadine-thiourea conjugates for their DNA binding, anti-elastase, and anti-glioma potentials

N Arshad, M Shakeel, A Javed, F Perveen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Three newly synthesized amantadine thiourea conjugates namely MS-1 N-(((3 s, 5 s, 7 s)-
adamantan-1-yl) carbamothioyl) benzamide, MS-2 N-(((3 s, 5 s, 7 s)-adamantan-1-yl) …

Exploring the antioxidant, antimicrobial, cytotoxic and biothermodynamic properties of novel morpholine derivative bioactive Mn (ii), Co (ii) and Ni (ii) complexes …

K Sakthikumar, BK Isamura, RWM Krause - RSC Medicinal Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel class of bioactive complexes (1–3)[MII (L) 2 (bpy)], where, L= 2-(4-
morpholinobenzylideneamino) phenol, bpy= 2, 2′-bipyridine, MII= Mn (1), Co (2) or Ni (3) …