9-phenyl acridine exhibits antitumour activity by inducing apoptosis in A375 cells

R Ghosh, S Bhowmik, D Guha - Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2012 - Springer
Several acridine derivatives have been screened for their therapeutic potential and some
are already established as antiprotozoan, antibacterial or anticancer agents. However …

Novel tetrahydroacridine and cyclopentaquinoline derivatives with fluorobenzoic acid moiety induce cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in lung cancer cells by activation of …

P Szymański, P Olszewska, E Mikiciuk-Olasik… - Tumor …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Lung cancer is still the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, indicating a
necessity to develop more effective therapy. Acridine derivatives are potential anticancer …

Novel tetrahydroacridine derivatives inhibit human lung adenocarcinoma cell growth by inducing G1 phase cell cycle arrest and apoptosis

P Olszewska, E Mikiciuk-Olasik… - Biomedicine & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Lung cancer is not only the most commonly diagnosed cancers worldwide but it is still the
leading cause of cancer-related death. Acridine derivatives are a class of anticancer agents …

Apoptotic and antioxidant effects in HCT-116 colorectal carcinoma cells by a spiro-acridine compound, AMTAC-06

SS Duarte, DKF Silva, TMH Lisboa, RG Gouveia… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Springer
Background Acridine compounds have been described as promising anticancer agents.
Previous studies showed that (E)-1'-((4-chlorobenzylidene) amino)-5'-oxo-1', 5'-dihydro-10H …

[HTML][HTML] Novel tetrahydroacridine derivatives with iodobenzoic moieties induce G0/G1 cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in A549 non-small lung cancer and HT-29 …

M Girek, K Kłosiński, B Grobelski, S Pizzimenti… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2019 - Springer
A series of nine tetrahydroacridine derivatives with iodobenzoic moiety were synthesized
and evaluated for their cytotoxic activity against cancer cell lines—A549 (human lung …

Niche for acridine derivatives in anticancer therapy

MR Galdino-Pitta, MGR Pitta, MCA Lima… - Mini Rev Med …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
During the last 4 decades, intensive research has focussed on the effect of small organic
molecules with antitumour activity that are able to intercalate into DNA and inhibit …

Acridine a versatile heterocyclic moiety as anticancer agent

NB Panchal, PH Patel, NM Chhipa, RS Parmar - 2020 - ir.paruluniversity.ac.in
Acridine is a heterocyclic nucleus consisting of three fused rings heterocyclic moiety and a
presence of Nitrogen in the ring structure. It is used in a large number of therapeutically …

Acridine derivatives as chemotherapeutic agents

WA Denny - Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2002 - ingentaconnect.com
Acridine derivatives are one of the oldest classes of bioactives, widely used as antibacterial
and antiprotozoal agents. Some work in these areas continues, but recent research has …

[PDF][PDF] Chemotherapeutic effects of acridine derivatives

WA Denny - Medicinal Chemistry Reviews-Online (Discontinued), 2004 - researchgate.net
Acridine derivatives show a broad range of biological activities. They have primarily been
explored as chemotherapeutic agents (anticancer, antibacterial, antiprotozoal), because of …

[HTML][HTML] Acridine as an anti-tumour agent: a critical review

P Varakumar, K Rajagopal, B Aparna, K Raman… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review summarized the current breakthroughs in the chemistry of acridines as anti-
cancer agents, including new structural and biologically active acridine attributes. Acridine …