Sulfonamide derivatives as potential anti-cancer agents and their SARs elucidation

Y Wan, G Fang, H Chen, X Deng, Z Tang - European Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, the arise of drug resistance and undesirable off-target effects of anti-cancer
agents are major challenges for cancer treatment, which energizes medicinal chemists to …

Imidazoles as potential anticancer agents: An update on recent studies

P Sharma, C LaRosa, J Antwi, R Govindarajan… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen-containing heterocyclic rings are common structural components of marketed
drugs. Among these heterocycles, imidazole/fused imidazole rings are present in a wide …

Smart transformable nanoparticles for enhanced tumor theranostics

J Chen, Z Jiang, YS Zhang, J Ding, X Chen - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The physical morphologies of nanoparticles, especially size and shape, always significantly
influence their biological behaviors. In the past, nanoparticles with constant physical …

Dual inhibitors of human DNA topoisomerase II and other cancer-related targets

Z Skok, N Zidar, D Kikelj, J Ilaš - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
Human DNA topoisomerase II is an important target in anticancer therapy. Despite the
clinical success of drugs that target topoisomerase II, the development of resistant cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Properties and behavior of carbon nanomaterials when interfacing neuronal cells: How far have we come?

R Rauti, M Musto, S Bosi, M Prato, L Ballerini - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, an increasing amount of studies have investigated the use of
components based on carbon-(nano) materials in the engineering of neural interfaces, to …

Molecular hybrids: A five-year survey on structures of multiple targeted hybrids of protein kinase inhibitors for cancer therapy

OM Soltan, ME Shoman, SA Abdel-Aziz… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Protein kinases have grown over the past few years as a crucial target for different cancer
types. With the multifactorial nature of cancer, and the fast development of drug resistance …

Topoisomerase I inhibitors: Challenges, progress and the road ahead

A Talukdar, B Kundu, D Sarkar, S Goon… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Topoisomerase IB (Top1), a subcategory of DNA topoisomerase enzymes is
expressed much higher in several tumor cells. Therefore, modulating the activity of Top1 in …

New bis ([1, 2, 4] triazolo)[4, 3-a: 3′, 4′-c] quinoxaline derivatives as VEGFR-2 inhibitors and apoptosis inducers: Design, synthesis, in silico studies, and anticancer …

MM Alanazi, HA Mahdy, NA Alsaif, AJ Obaidullah… - Bioorganic …, 2021 - Elsevier
A new series of bis ([1, 2, 4] triazolo)[4, 3-a: 3′, 4′-c] quinoxaline derivatives were
designed and synthesized to have the main essential pharmacophoric features of VEGFR-2 …

Copper complexes as anticancer agents targeting topoisomerases I and II

C Molinaro, A Martoriati, L Pelinski, K Cailliau - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Organometallics, such as copper compounds, are cancer
chemotherapeutics used alone or in combination with other drugs. One small group of …

Second and third-row transition metal compounds containing benzimidazole ligands: An overview of their anticancer and antitumour activity

GV Suárez-Moreno, D Hernández-Romero… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of metal compounds in the medical field dates back to the XVI century with
some isolated reports about the therapeutic importance of metals and their compounds in …