Nitrogen-containing heterocyclic drug products approved by the FDA in 2023: Synthesis and biological activity

W Luo, Y Liu, H Qin, Z Zhao, S Wang, W He… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This article profiles 13 newly approved nitrogen-containing heterocyclic drugs by the US
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2023. These drugs target a variety of therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in cancer therapy: A comprehensive review of CDK and EGFR inhibitors

M Hawash - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Protein kinases have essential responsibilities in controlling several cellular processes, and
their abnormal regulation is strongly related to the development of cancer. The …

Tailored horseshoe-shaped nicotinonitrile scaffold as dual promising c-Met and Pim-1 inhibitors: Design, synthesis, SAR and in silico study

S Mohamady, AF Khalil, BH Naguib, MS Nafie… - Bioorganic …, 2024 - Elsevier
For the horseshoe tactic to succeed in inhibiting c-Met and Pim-1, the nicotinonitrile
derivatives (2a-n) were produced in high quantities by coupling acetyl phenylpyrazole (1) …

Current developments in PI3K-based anticancer agents: Designing strategies, biological activity, selectivity, structure-activity correlation, and docking insight

MA Sk, K Hemalatha, GSP Matada, R Pal… - Bioorganic …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract The phospatidylinositol-3 kinase (PI3K) pathway is a critical intracellular signalling
mechanism that is changed or amplified in a variety of cancers, including breast, gastric …

Antineoplastic indole-containing compounds with potential VEGFR inhibitory properties

DR Aboshouk, MA Youssef, MS Bekheit, AR Hamed… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer is one of the most significant health challenges worldwide. Various techniques, tools
and therapeutics/materials have been developed in the last few decades for the treatment of …

Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, DFT analysis, antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidant, molecular docking, and ADME study of 3, 4-dihydro-2H-napthalen-1-one …

RA Shinde, VA Adole, RA More, BS Jagdale… - Journal of Molecular …, 2025 - Elsevier
Chalcone derivatives were synthesized from 3, 4-dihydro-2H-naphthalen-1-one using a
base-catalyzed Claisen-Schmidt reaction and characterized by FT-IR, ¹H NMR, and ¹³C …

Novel quinolin-4-ylcarbonylhydrazine having N-(3-arylacryloyl) moiety: Design, synthesis and biological evaluation as potential cytotoxic agents against MDA-MB-231 …

HM Abd El-Lateef, TH Alharbi, E Fayad… - Journal of Molecular …, 2025 - Elsevier
A new set of quinolin-4-ylcarbonylhydrazine derivatives 7a-i and 9a, b bearing 3-arylacryloyl
moiety has been synthesized and investigated for their potential anticancer activity. The …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, molecular modeling and bioactivity of new bis-thiazole, thiazole-pyrazole, and thiazole-pyridine analogues

A Bayazeed, RB Alnoman, K Alatawi… - Journal of Saudi …, 2023 - Elsevier
Several new thiazole derivatives linked pyrazole and/or pyridine rings were synthesized
based on the versatile precursor 2-(5-acetyl-4-methyl-3-phenylthiazol-2 (3H)-ylidene) …

Targeting inflammation through inhibition of COX-2 by substituted 4-thiazolidinone analogues: in-vitro, in-vivo and in-silico studies

V Singh, KT Jha, S Singh, R Singh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2025 - Elsevier
The prolonged or chronic use of anti-inflammatory agents that are being used clinically is
highly unsafe. This flaw or disadvantage has motivated scientists to create new heterocyclic …

Synthesis and Evaluation of Thiazolyl-indole-2-carboxamide Derivatives as Potent Multitarget Anticancer Agents

NM Saadan, WU Ahmed, AA Kadi, MS Al-Mutairi… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Cancer is a complex disease driven by the dysregulation of multiple signaling pathways and
cellular processes. The development of compounds capable of exerting multitarget actions …