Chalcone derivatives: role in anticancer therapy

Y Ouyang, J Li, X Chen, X Fu, S Sun, Q Wu - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chalcones (1, 3-diaryl-2-propen-1-ones) are precursors for flavonoids and isoflavonoids,
which are common simple chemical scaffolds found in many naturally occurring compounds …

Coumarin-containing hybrids and their anticancer activities

L Zhang, Z Xu - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide, and it results in around 9 million
deaths annually. The anticancer agents play an intriguing role in the treatment of cancers …

Coumarins as anticancer agents: A review on synthetic strategies, mechanism of action and SAR studies

A Thakur, R Singla, V Jaitak - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Coumarins are fused benzene and pyrone ring systems which prompt biological
investigation to assess their potential therapeutic significance. It possesses immeasurable …

Anticancer potential of coumarin and its derivatives

N Bhattarai, AA Kumbhar, YR Pokharel… - Mini Reviews in …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Coumarins are found in higher plants like Rutaceae and Umbelliferae and essential oils of
cinnamon bark, cassia leaf, and lavender oil. Coumarin compounds show different …

Chalcone hybrids as potential anticancer agents: Current development, mechanism of action, and structure‐activity relationship

F Gao, G Huang, J Xiao - Medicinal research reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The continuous emergency of drug‐resistant cancers and the low specificity of anticancer
agents have been the major challenges in the control and treatment of cancer, making an …

Hybrid curcumin compounds: a new strategy for cancer treatment

MH Teiten, M Dicato, M Diederich - Molecules, 2014 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a multifactorial disease that requires treatments able to target multiple intracellular
components and signaling pathways. The natural compound, curcumin, was already …

Apoptosis effects of imperatorin on synoviocytes in rheumatoid arthritis through mitochondrial/caspase-mediated pathways

K Zhai, H Duan, Y Chen, GJ Khan, W Cao, G Gao… - Food & Function, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic chronic inflammatory disease associated with a
potential imbalance between the growth and death of rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like …

Coumarin–chalcone hybrids: promising agents with diverse pharmacological properties

H Wei, J Ruan, X Zhang - RSC advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Naturally and synthetically derived hybrid molecules are an attractive source for therapeutic
agent development due to their dual or multiple modes of action and other advantages …

A review on chemical profile of coumarins and their therapeutic role in the treatment of cancer

K Venkata Sairam, BM Gurupadayya… - Current Drug …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Coumarin class of organic compounds consists of 1, 2-benzopyrone ring system as a basic
parent scaffold. These benzopyrones are subdivided into alpha-benzopyrones and …

Chalcone scaffold in anticancer armamentarium: a molecular insight

M Das, K Manna - Journal of toxicology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is an inevitable matter of concern in the medicinal chemistry era. Chalcone is the
well exploited scaffold in the anticancer domain. The molecular mechanism of chalcone at …