Ciprofloxacin derivatives and their antibacterial activities

GF Zhang, X Liu, S Zhang, B Pan, ML Liu - European journal of medicinal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Bacterial infections represent a significant health threat globally, and are responsible for the
majority of hospital-acquired infections, leading to extensive mortality and burden on global …

Quinoline and quinolone dimers and their biological activities: An overview

XM Chu, C Wang, W Liu, LL Liang, KK Gong… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Quinoline and quinolone motifs which act as structural subunits of more complex natural
products are ubiquitous in nature, and they are useful pharmacophores which play a pivotal …

Metal complexes of quinolone antibiotics and their applications: an update

V Uivarosi - Molecules, 2013 - mdpi.com
Quinolones are synthetic broad-spectrum antibiotics with good oral absorption and excellent
bioavailability. Due to the chemical functions found on their nucleus (a carboxylic acid …

Quinolones and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs interacting with copper (II), nickel (II), cobalt (II) and zinc (II): structural features, biological evaluation and …

G Psomas, DP Kessissoglou - Dalton transactions, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The structural features of copper (II), nickel (II), cobalt (II) and zinc (II) complexes with the
antimicrobial drugs quinolones and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as …

Mononuclear metal complexes with ciprofloxacin: Synthesis, characterization and DNA-binding properties

G Psomas - Journal of inorganic biochemistry, 2008 - Elsevier
Five novel metal complexes of the quinolone antibacterial agent ciprofloxacin with Mn2+,
Fe3+, Co2+, Ni2+ and MoO22+ have been prepared and characterized with …

Chelation in antibacterial drugs: From nitroxoline to cefiderocol and beyond

D Repac Antić, M Parčina, I Gobin, M Petković Didović - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the era of escalating antimicrobial resistance, the need for antibacterial drugs with novel
or improved modes of action (MOAs) is a health concern of utmost importance. Adding or …

Interaction of Zn (II) with quinolone drugs: structure and biological evaluation

A Tarushi, E Polatoglou, J Kljun, I Turel… - Dalton …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Zinc complexes with the third-generation quinolone antibacterial drugs levofloxacin and
sparfloxacin have been synthesized and characterized. The deprotonated quinolones act as …

Novel Copper(II) Complex of N-Propyl-norfloxacin and 1,10-Phenanthroline with Enhanced Antileukemic and DNA Nuclease Activities

ME Katsarou, EK Efthimiadou, G Psomas… - Journal of medicinal …, 2008 - ACS Publications
We have synthesized and characterized a novel copper (II) complex of the fluoroquinolone
antibacterial drug N-propyl-norfloxacin (Hpr-norf) in the presence of 1, 10-phenanthroline …

Molecular docking, geometrical structure, potentiometric and thermodynamic studies of moxifloxacin and its metal complexes

HM Refaat, HA El-Badway, SM Morgan - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2016 - Elsevier
Molecular docking was used to predict the binding between moxifloxacin (H 2 L) and the
receptors of breast cancer mutant (3hb5), prostate cancer mutant (2q7k), crystal structure E …

Structure and biological properties of the copper (II) complex with the quinolone antibacterial drug N-propyl-norfloxacin and 2, 2′-bipyridine

EK Efthimiadou, H Thomadaki, Y Sanakis… - Journal of inorganic …, 2007 - Elsevier
The neutral mononuclear copper complex with the quinolone antibacterial drug N-propyl-
protected norfloxacin, Hpr-norfloxacin, in the presence of the nitrogen donor heterocyclic …