Microwave-enhanced Friedländer synthesis for the rapid assembly of halogenated quinolines with antibacterial and biofilm eradication activities against drug resistant and tolerant bacteria.

abstract：:Herein, we present the design and synthesis of a series of novel heterocyclic derivatives of (-)-borneol and (-)-isoborneol as potent inhibitors of the influenza A virus. All compounds were tested for their toxicity against MDCK cells and for virus-inhibiting activity against the influenza virus A/Puerto Rico/8/34 (H1...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Sokolova AS,Yarovaya OI,Semenova MD,Shtro AA,Orshanskaya IR,Zarubaev VV,Salakhutdinov NF

更新日期：2017-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:It was previously reported that 6β-aminomorphinan derivatives show high affinity for opiate receptors. Novel 6β-heteroarylamidomorphinanes were designed based on the MOR selective antagonist NAP. The 6β-aminomorphinanes were prepared with stereoselective Mitsunobu reaction and subsequently acylated with nicotinic acid...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Urai Á,Váradi A,Szőcs L,Komjáti B,Le Rouzic V,Hunkele A,Pasternak GW,Majumdar S,Hosztafi S

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Receptor mediated gene delivery to the liver offers advantages in treating genetic disorders such as hemophilia and hereditary tyrosinemia type I (HTI). Prior findings demonstrated that tethering the d-galactose head group to cationic lipids directs genes to the liver via asialoglycoprotein receptors (ASGPRs). In our ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Muripiti V,Lohchania B,Marepally SK,Patri SV

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four 14-sulfonamide-tetrandrine derivatives as potential anti-cancer agents were synthesized. The synthetic derivatives were investigated for their cytotoxic activity against human cancer cell lines MDA-MB-231, PC3, WM9, HEL and K562. Initially, the IC50 values (50% inhibitory concentrations) of all of the comp...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Song J,Lan J,Chen C,Hu S,Song J,Liu W,Zeng X,Lou H,Ben-David Y,Pan W

更新日期：2018-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel and simplified synthetic scaffold based on pladienolide was designed using a consensus pharmacophore hypothesis. An initial target was synthesized and evaluated to examine the role of the 3-hydroxy group and the methyl groups present at positions 10, 16, 20, 22 in 1, on biological activity. We report the first...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Gundluru MK,Pourpak A,Cui X,Morris SW,Webb TR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work, coumarin based pyrazolines (7a-g) have been synthesized and investigated for their in vitro and in vivo anti-inflammatory potential. Amongst the synthesized compounds, compounds 7a, 7d and 7f exhibited significant in vitro anti-inflammatory activity as compared to the standard etoricoxib. Keeping ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Chandel P,Kumar A,Singla N,Kumar A,Singh G,Gill RK

更新日期：2019-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Acylethanolamine acid amidase (NAAA) is one of the key enzymes involved in the degradation of fatty acid ethanolamides (FAEs), especially for palmitoylethanolamide (PEA). Pharmacological blockage of NAAA restores PEA levels, providing therapeutic benefits in the management of inflammation and pain. In the current wo...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Zhou P,Xiang L,Zhao D,Ren J,Qiu Y,Li Y

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrinsic and acquired resistance to conventional and targeted therapeutics is a fundamental reason for treatment failure in many cancer patients. Targeted approaches to overcome chemoresistance as well as resistance to targeted approaches require in depth understanding of the underlying molecular mechanisms. The anti...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Ferreira BI,Lie MK,Engelsen AST,Machado S,Link W,Lorens JB

更新日期：2016-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Three series of compounds were designed, synthesized and evaluated for their in vitro anticancer activity against a procaspase-3 over-expression cancer cell line (U937) and a procaspase-3 no-expression cancer cell line (MCF-7) to rule out off-target effects. Biological evaluation led to the identification of a series ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Ma J,Ni X,Gao Y,Huang K,Liu J,Wang Y,Chen R,Wang C

更新日期：2019-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on structure modification and a high-throughput Jurkat-Lat cell screening model, we found that GIBH-LRA002, ethyl-2-amino-3-cyano-9-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-4,9-dihydropyrano[2,3-b]indole-4-carboxylate, effectively reactivated the latent proviruses in a Jurkat-Lat cell line and primary CD4+ T cells from both c...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Yang Q,Ding Y,Feng F,Pan E,Fan X,Ma X,Chen L,Zhao J,Sun C

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The benzophenone scaffold represents a ubiquitous structure in medicinal chemistry because it is found in several naturally occurring molecules which exhibit a variety of biological activities, such as anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antiviral. In addition, various synthetic benzophenone motifs are p...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Surana K,Chaudhary B,Diwaker M,Sharma S

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontal disease is an oral chronic immune-inflammatory disease highly prevalent worldwide that is initiated by specific oral bacterial species leading to local and systemic effects. The development of new preventive/therapeutic strategies to specifically target oral periodontopathogens without perturbing oral micr...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Thamban Chandrika N,Fosso MY,Alimova Y,May A,Gonzalez OA,Garneau-Tsodikova S

更新日期：2019-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Much effort has been devoted to targeting agents for imaging and chemotherapy of tumors in cancer research, but there remain significant unmet needs in that area. We have reported a series of preclinical TrkC targeting agents for diagnoses and treatment of metastatic breast cancer; however, with respect to optical ima...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Yang Z,Usama SM,Li F,Burgess K,Li Z

更新日期：2018-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel series of 2-pyrazoline derivatives were designed, synthesized, and evaluated for cholinesterase (ChE) inhibitory, Aβ anti-aggregating and neuroprotective activities. Among these, 3d, 3e, 3g, and 3h were established as the most potent and selective BChE inhibitors (IC50 = 0.5-3.9 μM), while 3f presented dual in...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Unsal-Tan O,Tüylü Küçükkılınç T,Ayazgök B,Balkan A,Ozadali-Sari K

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecto-nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 1 (NPP1, EC 3.1.4.1) is a metalloenzyme that belongs to the NPP family, which comprises seven subtypes (NPP1-7). NPP1 hydrolyzes a wide range of phosphodiester bonds, e.g. in nucleoside triphosphates, (cyclic) dinucleotides, and nucleotide sugars yielding nucleoside 5'...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Lee SY,Müller CE

更新日期：2017-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last three decades, protein and nucleic acid structure determination and comprehension of the mechanisms, leading to their physiological and pathological functions, have become a cornerstone of biomedical sciences. A deep understanding of the principles governing the fates of cells and tissue at the molecular l...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Bernetti M,Cavalli A,Mollica L

更新日期：2017-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamine and tyrosine-based amino acid conjugates of monocarboxylate transporter types 1 and 2 inhibitors (MCT1/2) were designed, synthesized and evaluated for their potency in blocking the proliferation of a human B lymphoma cell line that expresses the transporters Asct2, LAT1 and MCT1. Appropriate placement of an ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Nair RN,Mishra JK,Li F,Tortosa M,Yang C,Doherty JR,Cameron M,Cleveland JL,Roush WR,Bannister TD

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies point towards the possible disadvantages of using hydroxamic acid-based zinc-binding groups in HDAC inhibitors due to e.g. mutagenicity issues. In this work, we elaborated on our previously developed Tubathian series, a class of highly selective thiaheterocyclic HDAC6 inhibitors, by replacing the benzoh...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Depetter Y,Geurs S,Vanden Bussche F,De Vreese R,Franceus J,Desmet T,De Wever O,D'hooghe M

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of indole derivatives was designed and synthesised to improve on activity and circumvent pharmacokinetic limitations experienced with the structurally related compound, ladostigil. The compounds consisted of a propargylamine moiety (a known MAO inhibitor and neuroprotector) at the N1 position and a ChE inhibi...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Denya I,Malan SF,Enogieru AB,Omoruyi SI,Ekpo OE,Kapp E,Zindo FT,Joubert J

更新日期：2018-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of nucleosides at adenosine receptors (ARs) is supported by multiple X-ray structures, but the structure of an adenine complex is unknown. We examined the selectivity of predicted A1AR and A3AR adenine antagonists that incorporated known agonist affinity-enhancing N6 and C2 substituents. Adenines with A1AR...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Yu J,Mannes P,Jung YH,Ciancetta A,Bitant A,Lieberman DI,Khaznadar S,Auchampach JA,Gao ZG,Jacobson KA

更新日期：2018-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is a chronic, complex and multifactorial disease associated characteristically with hyperglycemia. One of the most recently approved antidiabetic drug classes for clinical use are sodium-glucose cotransporter type 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors. SGLT-2 is a protein expressed in the kidneys, responsible for gl...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： da Silva PN,da Conceição RA,do Couto Maia R,de Castro Barbosa ML

更新日期：2018-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three monoketone derivatives of curcumin were synthesized to investigate the synergy with fluconazole against fluconazole-resistant Candida spp. The minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC80) and the fractional inhibitory concentration index (FICI) of the antifungal synergist fluconazole were measured against flu...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Zhao F,Dong HH,Wang YH,Wang TY,Yan ZH,Yan F,Zhang DZ,Cao YY,Jin YS

更新日期：2017-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Porphyrins are tetrapyrrolic macrocyclic ligands known for their affinity towards neoplastic tissues and once radiolabeled with a suitable diagnostic radioisotope could potentially be used for the imaging of tumorous lesions. In the present study, an unsymmetrically substituted porphyrin derivative namely 5-(p-amino-p...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Guleria M,Das T,Vats K,Amirdhanayagam J,Mathur A,Sarma HD,Dash A

更新日期：2019-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Bile acids have emerged as strong signaling molecules capable of influencing various biological processes like inflammation, apoptosis, cancer progression and atherosclerosis depending on their chemistry. In the present study, we investigated the effect of major hydrophobic bile acids lithocholic acid (LCA) and deoxyc...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Kundu S,Bansal S,Muthukumarasamy KM,Sachidanandan C,Motiani RK,Bajaj A

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:New derivatives of aminoglycosides containing 6'-carboxylic acid or 6'-amide on their ring I were designed, synthesized and their ability to readthrough nonsense mutations was examined in vitro, along with the protein translation inhibition in prokaryotic and eukaryotic systems. The observed structure-activity relatio...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Sabbavarapu NM,Pieńko T,Zalman BH,Trylska J,Baasov T

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria is a serious tropical disease that kills thousands of people every year, mainly in Africa, due to Plasmodium falciparum infections. Salirasib is a promising cancer drug candidate that interferes with the post-translational modification of Ras. This S-farnesyl thiosalicylate inhibits isoprenylcysteine carboxyl ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Porta EOJ,Bofill Verdaguer I,Perez C,Banchio C,Ferreira de Azevedo M,Katzin AM,Labadie GR

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Carbolines have been assessed for osteoclastogenesis. However, their effect on osteoblasts during estrogen deficiency is still unclear. Here, a series of novel piperazine and tetrazole tag β-carbolines have been synthesized and examined for osteoblast differentiation in vitro. In vitro data suggest that compound 8g ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Karvande A,Khan S,Khan I,Singh D,Khedgikar V,Kushwaha P,Ahmad N,Kothari P,Dhasmana A,Kant R,Trivedi R,Chauhan PMS

更新日期：2018-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptomic phenotypes defined for melanoma have been reported to correlate with sensitivity to various drugs. In this study, we aimed to define a minimal signature that could be used to distinguish melanoma sub-types in vitro, and to determine suitable drugs by which these sub-types can be targeted. By using prima...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Senses KM,Ghasemi M,Akbar MW,Isbilen M,Fallacara AL,Frankenburg S,Schenone S,Lotem M,Botta M,Gure AO

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new iron(iii) complex with 5,7-dichloro-2-methyl-8-quinolinol (HClMQ) as ligands, i.e., [Fe(ClMQ)2Cl] (1), was synthesized and evaluated for its anticancer activity. Compared to the HClMQ ligand, complex 1 showed a higher cytotoxicity towards a series of tumor cell lines, including Hep-G2, BEL-7404, NCI-H460, A549, ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Zou BQ,Qin QP,Bai YX,Cao QQ,Zhang Y,Liu YC,Chen ZF,Liang H

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel primaquine-cell penetrating peptide conjugates were synthesised and tested in vitro against liver stage Plasmodium berghei parasites. Generally, the conjugates were more active than the parent peptides and, in some cases, than the parent drug. These are unprecedented findings that may open a new route towards an...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Aguiar L,Machado M,Sanches-Vaz M,Prudêncio M,Vale N,Gomes P

更新日期：2018-11-16 00:00:00