Reactions of DNA bases with the anti-cancer nitrogen mustard mechlorethamine: A quantum chemical study

PK Shukla, PC Mishra, S Suhai - Chemical Physics Letters, 2007 - Elsevier
nitrogen mustards with all the DNA bases has not yet been reported theoretically. Such a
study may be useful for new anti-cancer … of aziridinium ion of mechlorethamine, that can serve …

Nitrogen mustards as alkylating agents: a review on chemistry, mechanism of action and current USFDA status of drugs

GS More, AB Thomas, SS Chitlange… - Anti-Cancer Agents …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
… to nitrogen mustard derivatives [4]. The aliphatic nitrogen mustard Mechlorethamine was …
drugs show their action by cross-linking the DNA base pairs viz. guanine, adenine, cytosine, …

[PDF][PDF] Nitrogen mustard: a promising class of anti-cancer chemotherapeutics–a review

P Dixit, C Jeyaseelan, D Gupta - Biointerface Research in Applied …, 2022 - researchgate.net
… by the DNA molecule (nitrogenous base or phosphodiester … the attachment of the second
base of DNA (act as a nucleophile… of Nitrogen mustard, such as mechlorethamine, chlorambucil

Nitrogen Mustards: The Novel DNA Alkylator

B Chandra Deka, P Kr Bhattacharyya - Clinical Cancer Drugs, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
… GC base pairs have confirmed that nitrogen mustard derivative like chlorambucil attacks …
Future studies on designing cell specific anti cancer drugs based on nitrogen mustards are …

Therapeutic journery of nitrogen mustard as alkylating anticancer agents: Historic to future perspectives

RK Singh, S Kumar, DN Prasad… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
… of nitrogen mustards (mechlorethamine, chlorambucil, melphalan, cyclophosphamide and
steroidal based nitrogen mustards). … of nitrogen mustards that includes DNA directed nitrogen

Therapeutic potential of nitrogen mustard based hybrid molecules

Y Chen, Y Jia, W Song, L Zhang - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
… of nitrogen mustards includes DNA binding and cross-linking, thus preventing DNA … ,
ovarian and uterine cancer cells than the parental chlorambucil. Introduction of tyrosine entity to …

[PDF][PDF] BIS-CHLOROETHYL AMINO COMPONENTS AS ALKYLATING AGENTS ON NUCLEOTIDES VIA FORMATION OF AZIRIDINIUM CATION

H Shah, K Sarker, R Patel, R Chaudhary… - 2016 - wjpr.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com
Nitrogen mustards are nonspecific DNA alkylating agents. … of a class of platinum-containing
anti-cancer drugs, which now … induced by the nitrogen mustard mechlorethamine on human …

Nitrogen mustards as anticancer chemotherapies: historic perspective, current developments and future trends

B Diethelm-Varela, Y Ai, D Liang… - Current Topics in …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
… of the nitrogen mustards has been described in detail, as previously noted, with mechlorethamine
… agent of DNA bases, as well as a mutagen, and a DNA-protein crosslinker [22, 43-46]. …

DNA-alkylating events associated with nitrogen mustard based anticancer drugs and the metabolic byproduct Acrolein

ME Colvin, JN Quong - Advances in DNA Sequence-Specific Agents, 2002 - Elsevier
… ) of a DNA triple helix that orients the chlorambucil adjacent to … using DNA-bound chlorambucil
and benzoic acid mustardanticancer utility, this work demonstrates that the nitrogen

New developments in the use of nitrogen mustard alkylating agents as anticancer drugs

WA Denny - Advances in DNA Sequence-Specific Agents, 1998 - Elsevier
… Derivatives still used today are the aniline mustards chlorambucil (2) and melphalan (… DNA
bases. 4 The rates of the various reactions of nitrogen mustards (hydrolysis, alkylation of DNA