Design, synthesis, and pharmacological effects of structurally simple ligands for MT1 and MT2 melatonin receptors

A Carocci, A Catalano, A Lovece, G Lentini… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2010 - Elsevier
A series of phenoxyalkyl and phenylthioalkyl amides were prepared as melatoninergic
ligands. Modulation of affinity of the newly synthesized compound by applying SARs around …

Synthesis of substituted N-[3-(3-methoxyphenyl) propyl] amides as highly potent MT2-selective melatonin ligands

Y Hu, MKC Ho, KH Chan, DC New, YH Wong - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2010 - Elsevier
A series of substituted N-[3-(3-methoxyphenyl) propyl] amides were synthesized and their
binding affinities towards human melatonin MT1 and MT2 receptors were evaluated. It was …

Design and synthesis of 3-phenyltetrahydronaphthalenic derivatives as new selective MT2 melatoninergic ligands. Part II

S Durieux, A Chanu, C Bochu, V Audinot… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2009 - Elsevier
Following our studies of the melatoninergic receptors, we have developed new
tetrahydronaphthalenic derivatives of melatonin that have been tested as selective …

Synthesis and Structure−Affinity−Activity Relationships of Novel Benzofuran Derivatives as MT2 Melatonin Receptor Selective Ligands

V Wallez, S Durieux-Poissonnier… - Journal of medicinal …, 2002 - ACS Publications
A series of N-(2-phenylbenzofuran-3-yl) ethyl amide and N-(2-arylalkylbenzofuran-3-yl) ethyl
amide derivatives were synthesized and evaluated as melatonin receptor ligands. The …

Synthesis of 3-phenylnaphthalenic derivatives as new selective MT2 melatoninergic ligands

S Poissonnier-Durieux, M Ettaoussi, B Pérès… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2008 - Elsevier
A series of naphthalenic analogues of melatonin were prepared and evaluated as melatonin
receptor MT2 selective ligands. Activity and MT2 selectivity can be modulated with suitable …

Synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of 1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydropyrazino [1, 2-a] indole and 2-[(phenylmethylamino) methyl]-1H-indole analogues as novel …

C Markl, MI Attia, J Julius, S Sethi… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2009 - Elsevier
Two novel series of melatonin-derived compounds have been synthesized and
pharmacologically evaluated at the MT1 and MT2 subtypes of melatonin receptors …

Design and synthesis of 3-phenyl tetrahydronaphthalenic derivatives as new selective MT2 melatoninergic ligands

S Yous, S Durieux-Poissonnier, E Lipka-Belloli… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2003 - Elsevier
Tetrahydronaphthalenic analogues of melatonin have been synthesized and evaluated as
melatonin receptor ligands. Introduction of a phenyl substituent in the 3-position of the …

N-(Substituted-anilinoethyl)amides: Design, Synthesis, and Pharmacological Characterization of a New Class of Melatonin Receptor Ligands

S Rivara, A Lodola, M Mor, A Bedini… - Journal of medicinal …, 2007 - ACS Publications
A novel series of melatonin receptor ligands, characterized by a N-(substituted-anilinoethyl)
amido scaffold, along with preliminary structure–activity relationships (SARs), is presented …

Design and Synthesis of N-(3,3-Diphenylpropenyl)alkanamides as a Novel Class of High-Affinity MT2-Selective Melatonin Receptor Ligands

A Bedini, G Spadoni, G Gatti, S Lucarini… - Journal of medicinal …, 2006 - ACS Publications
A novel series of melatonin receptor ligands was discovered by opening the cyclic scaffolds
of known classes of high affinity melatonin receptor antagonists, while retaining the …

Synthesis and biological activity of new melatonin dimeric derivatives

B Di Giacomo, A Bedini, G Spadoni, G Tarzia… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2007 - Elsevier
A new series of melatonin (MLT) dimers were obtained by linking together two melatonin
units with a linear alkyl chain through the MLT acetamido group or through a C-2 …