Recent advance on carbamate-based cholinesterase inhibitors as potential multifunctional agents against Alzheimer's disease

H Zhang, Y Wang, Y Wang, X Li, S Wang… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), as the fourth leading cause of death among the elderly
worldwide, has brought enormous challenge to the society. Due to its extremely complex …

Recent advances in the multitarget‐directed ligands approach for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

R Leon, AG Garcia… - Medicinal research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
With 27 million cases worldwide documented in 2006, Alzheimer's disease (AD) constitutes
an overwhelming health, social, economic, and political problem to nations. Unless a new …

β-Amyloid aggregation induced by human acetylcholinesterase: inhibition studies

M Bartolini, C Bertucci, V Cavrini, V Andrisano - Biochemical pharmacology, 2003 - Elsevier
The aggregation of β-amyloid (1–40)(Aβ) induced by human recombinant
acetylcholinesterase (HuAChE) was studied by means of circular dichroism (CD) and by …

Xanthone derivatives: new insights in biological activities

MMM Pinto, ME Sousa… - Current medicinal …, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
Xanthones or 9H-xanthen-9-ones (dibenzo-γ-pirone) comprise an important class of
oxygenated heterocycles whose role is well-known in Medicinal Chemistry. The biological …

Benzofuran and indole: promising scaffolds for drug development in Alzheimer's disease

D Goyal, A Kaur, B Goyal - ChemMedChem, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with no clinically
accepted treatment to cure or halt its progression. The Food and Drug Administration has …

Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors as Disease-Modifying Therapies for Alzheimer s Disease

DM Torrero - Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry: Volume 7, 2015 - benthamdirect.com
The therapeutic arsenal for the treatment of Alzheimer s disease (AD) remains confined to a
group of four inhibitors of AChE and one NMDA receptor antagonist, which are used to …

Targeting beta-amyloid pathogenesis through acetylcholinesterase inhibitors

A Castro, A Martinez - Current pharmaceutical design, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Although the hallmarks of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's brains are well known, one of
the current difficulties is related to the lack of solid evidence about the ultimate factors that …

Benzofuran-based hybrid compounds for the inhibition of cholinesterase activity, β amyloid aggregation, and Aβ neurotoxicity

S Rizzo, C Rivière, L Piazzi, A Bisi… - Journal of medicinal …, 2008 - ACS Publications
The complex etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) prompts scientists to develop multitarget
strategies to combat causes and symptoms. We therefore designed, synthesized, and tested …

Synthesis of xanthones: an overview

ME Sousa, MMM Pinto - Current medicinal chemistry, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
Among the known synthetic routes to obtain xanthones, the Grover, Shah, and Shah
reaction, the cyclodehydration of 2, 2'-dihydroxybenzophenones and electrophilic …

Hybrids: a new paradigm to treat Alzheimer's disease

M Singh, M Kaur, N Chadha, O Silakari - Molecular diversity, 2016 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex neurodegenerative condition with several target
proteins contributing to its etiology. With 35.6 million cases worldwide documented in 2011 …