Recent advances in chemistry and therapeutic potential of functionalized quinoline motifs–a review

OO Ajani, KT Iyaye, OT Ademosun - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Quinoline, which consists of benzene fused with N-heterocyclic pyridine, has received
considerable attention as a core template in drug design because of its broad spectrum of …

Small molecules in the treatment of COVID-19

S Lei, X Chen, J Wu, X Duan, K Men - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2022 - nature.com
The outbreak of COVID-19 has become a global crisis, and brought severe disruptions to
societies and economies. Until now, effective therapeutics against COVID-19 are in high …

Therapeutic potential of pyrrole and pyrrolidine analogs: an update

N Jeelan Basha, SM Basavarajaiah, K Shyamsunder - Molecular Diversity, 2022 - Springer
The chemistry of nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound pyrrole and pyrrolidine has
been a versatile field of study for a long time for its diverse biological and medicinal …

Seeking heterocyclic scaffolds as antivirals against dengue virus

S De, B Aamna, R Sahu, S Parida, SK Behera… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dengue is one of the most typical viral infection categorized in the Neglected Tropical
Diseases (NTDs). It is transmitted via the female Aedes aegypti mosquito to humans and …

Therapeutic role of alkaloids and alkaloid derivatives in cancer management

K Olofinsan, H Abrahamse, BP George - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a neoplastic disease that remains a global challenge with a reported prevalence
that is increasing annually. Though existing drugs can be applied as single or combined …

Developing a new multi-featured chitosan-quinoline Schiff base with potent antibacterial, antioxidant, and antidiabetic activities: Design and molecular modeling …

YM Abdel-Baky, AM Omer, EM El-Fakharany… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
A new chitosan Schiff base was developed via the reaction of chitosan (CH) with 2-chloro-3-
formyl-7-ethoxy quinoline (Q) derivative. The alteration in the chemical structure and …

Quinoline–imidazole/benzimidazole derivatives as dual-/multi-targeting hybrids inhibitors with anticancer and antimicrobial activity

D Diaconu, V Antoci, V Mangalagiu… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Two new classes of hybrid quinoline–imidazole/benzimidazole derivatives (the hybrid QIBS
salts and QIBC cycloadducts) were designed and synthesized to evaluate their anticancer …

Recent developments in antimalarial activities of 4-aminoquinoline derivatives

L Ravindar, SA Hasbullah, KP Rakesh… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Malaria is the fifth most lethal parasitic infection in the world. Antimalarial medications have
played a crucial role in preventing and eradicating malaria. Numerous heterocyclic moieties …

Emerging impact of triazoles as anti-tubercular agent

A Sharma, AK Agrahari, S Rajkhowa… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis, a disease of poverty is a communicable infection with a reasonably high
mortality rate worldwide. 10 Million new cases of TB were reported with approx 1.4 million …

An insight into the advanced synthetic recipes to access ubiquitous indole heterocycles

BS Mathada, NG Yernale, JN Basha, J Badiger - Tetrahedron Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Indoles are amongst the most essential class of heteroaromatics in organic chemistry, being
commonly found in biologically active natural products. Indole and its derivatives have …