TNF α signaling beholds thalidomide saga: a review of mechanistic role of TNF-α signaling under thalidomide

S Majumder… - Current topics in …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is a pleiotropic inflammatory cytokine. The cytokine
possesses both growth stimulating properties and growth inhibitory processes, and it …

Synthesis and in vitro biological evaluation of new polyamine conjugates as potential anticancer drugs

M Szumilak, A Szulawska-Mroczek… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
The synthesis of new polyamine derivatives containing dimeric quinoline (3a–c), cinnoline
(4a–c) and phthalimide (7a–c and 8a–c) moieties is described. Three different …

Design, synthesis and structure–activity relationship of phthalimides endowed with dual antiproliferative and immunomodulatory activities

MV de Oliveira Cardoso, DRM Moreira… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present work reports the synthesis and evaluation of the antitumour and
immunomodulatory properties of new phthalimides derivatives designed to explore …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement of in vivo anticancer and antiangiogenic potential of thalidomide derivatives

PM Da Costa, MP da Costa, AA Carvalho… - Chemico-Biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
The strategy of antiangiogenic drugs is based on inhibiting formation of new blood vessels
as alternative to limit cancer progression. In this work, we investigated the antitumor and …

Discovery of phthalimides as immunomodulatory and antitumor drug prototypes

C Pessoa, PMP Ferreira, LVC Lotufo… - …, 2010 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Discovery of phthalimides as immunomodulatory and antitumor drug prototypes Discovery of
phthalimides as immunomodulatory and antitumor drug prototypes ChemMedChem. 2010 Apr …

Qualitative Structure-Activity Relationships and 2D-QSAR Modeling of TNF-α Inhibition by Thalidomide Derivatives

K Dermeche, N Tchouar, S Belaidi… - Journal of …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Thalidomide is a tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) inhibitor which has been found to have
abilities against tumor growth, inflammation. QSAR studies have been performed on twenty …

Discovering a new analogue of thalidomide which may be used as a potent modulator of TNF-α production

MF Braña, N Acero, L Anorbe, DM Mingarro… - European journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
A new series of imide derivatives related to thalidomide were synthesized and evaluated as
modulators of TNF-α production. These derivatives enhance TNF-α production using human …

Novel thalidomide analogues from diamines inhibit pro-inflammatory cytokine production and CD80 expression while enhancing IL-10

L Mazzoccoli, SH Cadoso, GW Amarante… - Biomedicine & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Thalidomide is used to treat a variety of diseases including erythema nodosum leprosum, an
inflammatory complication of leprosy. However, this drug has severe teratogenic activity and …

Activities of 2-phthalimidethanol and 2-phthalimidethyl nitrate, phthalimide analogs devoid of the glutarimide moiety, in experimental models of inflammatory pain and …

AM Godin, DP Araújo, RR Menezes, AMS Brito… - Pharmacology …, 2014 - Elsevier
The reintroduction of thalidomide in the pharmacotherapy greatly stimulated the interest in
the synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of phthalimide analogs with new and …

Effect on tumor necrosis factor-α production and antioxidant ability of black alder, as factors related to its anti-inflammatory properties

N Acero, D Munoz-Mingarro - Journal of Medicinal Food, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Alders exhibit several uses in different areas and also offer some nutritional and medicinal
values. The bark and leaves from black alder [Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn] are used in folk …