Chem-bioinformatics and QSAR: a review of QSAR lacking positive hydrophobic terms

C Hansch, A Kurup, R Garg, H Gao - Chemical Reviews, 2001 - ACS Publications
The incredible rate of increase of information in all areas of human endeavor, especially in
science, and the arrival of powerful inexpensive computers, just in time, has given rise to the …

Medicinal chemistry of acridine and its analogues

P Prasher, M Sharma - MedChemComm, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
'Acridine'along with its functional analogue 'Acridone'is the most privileged pharmacophore
in medicinal chemistry with diverse applications ranging from DNA intercalators …

Quenching of DNA-ethidium fluorescence by amsacrine and other antitumor agents: a possible electron-transfer effect

BC Baguley, M Le Bret - Biochemistry, 1984 - ACS Publications
Studies by Cain and co-workers in recent years have pro-vided a large number of active
experimentalantitumor drugs derived from 9-anilinoacridine (Cain & Atwell, 1974; Denny et …

Inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus integrase.

MR Fesen, KW Kohn, F Leteurtre… - Proceedings of the …, 1993 - National Acad Sciences
In an effort to further extend the number of targets for development of antiretroviral agents,
we have used an in vitro integrase assay to investigate a variety of chemicals, including …

Anti-AIDS agents, 2: inhibitory effect of tannins on HIV reverse transcriptase and HIV replication in H9 lymphocyte cells

G Nonaka, I Nishioka, M Nishizawa… - Journal of Natural …, 1990 - ACS Publications
Nine tannins, including gallo-and ellagitannins, were evaluated as poten-tial inhibitors of
HIV replication. 1, 3, 4-Tri-O-galloylquinic acid [1], 3, 5-di-O-galloylshikimic acid {2], 3, 4, 5-tri …

Non-covalent ligand/DNA interactions: minor groove binding agents

SM Nelson, LR Ferguson, WA Denny - Mutation Research/Fundamental …, 2007 - Elsevier
An understanding of the mechanism by which minor groove binding agents interact with
DNA has led to the design of agents that can reversibly bind with high selectivity to extended …

Synthesis and evaluation of acridine-and acridone-based anti-herpes agents with topoisomerase activity

JR Goodell, AA Madhok, H Hiasa… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2006 - Elsevier
The discovery of new non-nucleoside antiviral compounds is of significant and growing
interest for treating herpes virus infections due to the emergence of nucleoside-resistant …

Functionalized fullerene as an artificial vector for transfection

E Nakamura, H Isobe, N Tomita… - Angewandte …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract DNA-Erkennung durch Fullerene: Duplex-DNA wird durch ein zweifach
funktionalisiertes Fulleren (siehe Bild) gebunden; dies ermöglicht die Exprimierung der DNA …

Potential antitumor agents. 51. Synthesis and antitumor activity of substituted phenazine-1-carboxamides

GW Rewcastle, WA Denny… - Journal of medicinal …, 1987 - ACS Publications
In a further investigation of electron-deficient DNA-intercalating ligands as antitumor drugs, a
series of substituted IV-[2-(dimethylamino) ethyl] phenazine-1-carboxamides have been …

Optical absorbance and fluorescence techniques for measuring DNA–drug interactions

TC Jenkins - Drug-DNA Interaction Protocols, 1997 - Springer
Complexation between a ligand molecule and a nucleic acid leads to optical changes that
can be used to monitor the binding process. As these host—drug interactions frequently …