1, 4-Naphthoquinones: some biological properties and application

D Aminin, S Polonik - Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Over the past decade, a number of new 1, 4-naphthoquinones have been isolated from
natural sources and new 1, 4-naphthoquinones with diverse structural features have been …

Antimalarial application of quinones: A recent update

OPS Patel, RM Beteck, LJ Legoabe - European Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Atovaquone belongs to a naphthoquinone class of drugs and is used in combination with
proguanil (Malarone) for the treatment of acute, uncomplicated malaria caused by …

Comprehensive review on various strategies for antimalarial drug discovery

M Mishra, VK Mishra, V Kashaw, AK Iyer… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The resistance of malaria parasites to existing drugs carries on growing and progressively
limiting our ability to manage this severe disease and finally lead to a massive global health …

[HTML][HTML] Naphthoquinones: biological properties and synthesis of lawsone and derivatives-a structured review

LI López López, SD Nery Flores, SY Silva Belmares… - Vitae, 2014 - scielo.org.co
Background: Naphthoquinones are natural pigments that are widely distributed in nature
and have important biological activities. Lawsone (2-hydroxy-1, 4-naphthoquinone) and its …

Naphthoquinones and their derivatives: emerging trends in combating microbial pathogens

NS Mone, SA Bhagwat, D Sharma, M Chaskar… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the current era, an ever-emerging threat of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens pose
serious health challenges to mankind. Researchers are uninterruptedly putting their efforts …

New family of antimicrobial agents derived from 1, 4-naphthoquinone

M Janeczko, OM Demchuk, D Strzelecka… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Naphthalene-1, 4-dione derivatives were synthesized and tested against selected
bacterial strains. All the tested compounds were prepared by direct introduction of …

Architecture of Easy-to-Synthesize and Superior Probe Based on Aminoquinoline Appended Naphthoquinone: Instant and On-Site Cu2+ Ion Quantification in Real …

M Kaplan, O Yavuz, E Ozdemir, Y Alcay… - Inorganic …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Easy-to-synthesize aminoquinoline (AQ) appended naphthoquinone (NQ)-based
colorimetric and ratiometric probe (AQNQ) was successfully synthesized in one step with …

Discovery of Marinoquinolines as Potent and Fast-Acting Plasmodium falciparum Inhibitors with in Vivo Activity

ACC Aguiar, M Panciera… - Journal of medicinal …, 2018 - ACS Publications
We report the discovery of marinoquinoline (3 H-pyrrolo [2, 3-c] quinoline) derivatives as
new chemotypes with antiplasmodial activity. We evaluated their inhibitory activities against …

Chemical diversity, biological activities and biosynthesis of fungal naphthoquinones and their derivatives: A comprehensive update

MA Tammam, M Sebak, C Greco, A Kijjoa… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the main hotspots in the global drug discovery endeavour is the microbial natural
products not only due to their great structural diversity and complexity, but also their capacity …

Hepatoprotective effect of lawsone on rifampicin-isoniazid induced hepatotoxicity in in vitro and in vivo models

SS Darvin, S Esakkimuthu, E Toppo… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Drug-induced liver injury is one of the common unfavourable impacts, which seriously
affects any drug therapy. This study documented the hepatoprotective efficacy of lawsone …