Dual inhibitors of human DNA topoisomerase II and other cancer-related targets

Z Skok, N Zidar, D Kikelj, J Ilaš - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
Human DNA topoisomerase II is an important target in anticancer therapy. Despite the
clinical success of drugs that target topoisomerase II, the development of resistant cancer …

Pyridine derivatives as biologically active precursors; organics and selected coordination complexes

E Khan - ChemistrySelect, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pyridine (py) is an important heterocyclic compound and is an integral part of various natural
products. There are various medicines containing py ring system being available in the …

Contemporary challenges in the design of topoisomerase II inhibitors for cancer chemotherapy

C Bailly - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
1. INTRODUCTION The length of straightened-out DNA in a single cell is nearly 2 m. In
mammalian cells, the nucleus has a diameter of approximately 6 μm and occupies about …

Heterocyclic crown ethers with potential biological and pharmacological properties: From synthesis to applications

F Ullah, TA Khan, J Iltaf, S Anwar, MFA Khan… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cyclic organic compounds with several ether linkages in their structure are of much concern
in our daily life applications. Crown ethers (CEs) are generally heterocyclic and extremely …

A series of novel terpyridine-skeleton molecule derivants inhibit tumor growth and metastasis by targeting topoisomerases

HB Kwon, C Park, KH Jeon, E Lee… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2015 - ACS Publications
A series of novel terpyridine-skeleton molecules containing conformational rigidity, 14
containing benzo [4, 5] furo [3, 2-b] pyridine core and 15 comprising chromeno [4, 3-b] …

Multiple Topoisomerase I (TopoI), Topoisomerase II (TopoII) and Tyrosyl-DNA Phosphodiesterase (TDP) inhibitors in the development of anticancer drugs

E Baglini, S Salerno, E Barresi, M Robello… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
DNA Topoisomerases (Topos) are ubiquitous nuclear enzymes involved in regulating the
topological state of DNA and, in eukaryotic organisms, Topos can be classified into two …

Topoisomerase as target for antibacterial and anticancer drug discovery

MK Kathiravan, MM Khilare… - Journal of enzyme …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
DNA topoisomerases comprise a major aspect of basic cellular biology and are molecular
targets for a variety of drugs like antibiotics, antibacterials and anticancer drugs. They act by …

One‐pot synthesis of new thiadiazolyl‐pyridines as anticancer and antioxidant agents

SM Gomha, ZA Muhammad… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The reaction of one equivalents of 5‐acetylthiadiazole with one equivalent of aldehyde in
acetic acid and ammonium acetate yielded thiadiazolyl‐pyridine derivatives in a …

Synthesis, topoisomerase I and II inhibitory activity, cytotoxicity, and structure–activity relationship study of hydroxylated 2, 4-diphenyl-6-aryl pyridines

R Karki, P Thapa, MJ Kang, TC Jeong, JM Nam… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2010 - Elsevier
A new series of 2, 4-diphenyl-6-aryl pyridines containing hydroxyl group (s) at the ortho,
meta, or para position of the phenyl ring were synthesized, and evaluated for topoisomerase …

Palladium-catalyzed C-4 selective coupling of 2, 4-dichloropyridines and synthesis of pyridine-based dyes for live-cell imaging

M Yang, J Chen, C He, X Hu, Y Ding… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
An alternative process of Pd-catalyzed C-4 selective coupling of 2, 4-dichloropyridines with
boronic esters was developed, which afforded 24 examples of C-4 coupled pyridines in …