Repurposing of Indomethacin and Naproxen as anticancer agents: progress from 2017 to present

AE Kassab, EM Gedawy - RSC advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Inflammation is strongly linked to cancer and is essential for the growth and development of
tumors. Targeting inflammation and the mediators involved in the inflammatory process …

Design, synthesis, anticancer evaluation, in silico docking and ADMET analysis of novel indole-based thalidomide analogs as promising immunomodulatory agents

MA El-Zahabi, H Elkady, H Sakr… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In the present work, novel 16 indole-based thalidomide analogs were designed and
synthesized to obtain new effective antitumor immunomodulatory agents. The synthesized …

Radioiodinated acemetacin loaded niosomes as a dual anticancer therapy

MA Shewaiter, AA Selim, YM Moustafa, S Gad… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
A niosomal formula of acemetacin was developed to improve its tumor targeting and radio-
kinetic evaluation was performed using 131 I. Niosomes were prepared by ether injection …

Synthesis, structure activity relationship and biological evaluation of a novel series of quinoline–based benzamide derivatives as anticancer agents and histone …

N Omidkhah, F Hadizadeh, K Abnous… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel series of quinoline-based benzamide derivatives was designed and synthesized as
histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors and anticancer agents. The cytotoxic activity of the …

Indomethacin Derivatives as Potential Anticancer Agents‐Daybreak of New Epoch

A Gogic, M Vesovic, N Nedeljkovic, M Nikolic… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are extensively prescribed pharmaceutical
agents worldwide. Due to their analgesic, antipyretic, and anti‐inflammatory properties, they …

Drug repurposing approach in developing new furosemide analogs as antimicrobial candidates and anti-PBP: design, synthesis, and molecular docking

MF Harras, R Sabour, TA Farghaly, MH Ibrahim - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Multidrug-resistant microorganisms have become a global health problem, prompting
research into new antimicrobials. Drug repurposing is a new technique in drug discovery …

Discovery of small molecule COX-1 and Akt inhibitors as anti-NSCLC agents endowed with anti-inflammatory action

MD Altıntop, G Akalın Çiftçi, N Yılmaz Savaş… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Targeted therapies have come into prominence in the ongoing battle against non-small cell
lung cancer (NSCLC) because of the shortcomings of traditional chemotherapy. In this …

Anticancer Drug Discovery By Structure-Based Repositioning Approach

DH Modh, VM Kulkarni - Mini Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Despite the tremendous progress that has occurred in recent years in cell biology and
oncology, in chemical, physical and computer sciences, the disease cancer has continued …

Synthesis of two indomethacin‐dimers with biological activity on heart failure

FV Lauro, D Francissco, RN Marcela… - Vietnam Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There are few studies for the preparation of dimers with biological activity. In this research,
two indomethacin dimers were prepared from indomethacin and characterized by NMR …

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel anti-inflammatory agents

A Sava - 2021 - theses.hal.science
The goal of the doctoral research was to prove the improved pharmacological and safety
profile of some new indomethacin nitric oxide donors (indometacin-NO donors) which were …