Oxoisoaporphines and aporphines: Versatile molecules with anticancer effects

E Rodríguez-Arce, P Cancino, M Arias-Calderón… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a disease that involves impaired genome stability with a high mortality index
globally. Since its discovery, many have searched for effective treatment, assessing different …

One-pot synthesis of oxoaporphines as potent antitumor agents and investigation of their mechanisms of actions

LS Liao, LJ Tan, Y Chen, QY Yang… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
An efficient one-pot reaction for the synthesis of oxoaporphine alkaloids has been
developed. Twenty-three compounds of oxoaporphine alkaloids were prepared and …

Oxoisoaporphine alkaloid derivatives: Synthesis, DNA binding affinity and cytotoxicity

H Tang, XD Wang, YB Wei, SL Huang… - European journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
A series of novel oxoisoaporphine alkaloid derivatives, 9-aminoalkanamido-1-
azabenzanthrone (general formula Ar–NHCO (CH2) nNR2, Ar= 1-azabenzanthrone, n= 1, 2 …

Induction of apoptosis by the plant alkaloid sampangine in human HL-60 leukemia cells is mediated by reactive oxygen species

J Kluza, R Mazinghien, K Degardin, A Lansiaux… - European Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Sampangine is a plant-derived copyrine alkaloid extracted from the stem bark of Cananga
odorata. This azaoxoaporphine alkaloid primarily exhibits antifungal and antimycobacterial …

Oxoisoaporphine Alkaloids: Prospective Anti‐Alzheimer's Disease, Anticancer, and Antidepressant Agents

J Zhang, L Chen, J Sun - ChemMedChem, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Oxoisoaporphine alkaloids are a family of oxoisoquinoline‐derived alkaloids that were first
isolated from the rhizome of Menispermum dauricum DC.(Menispermaceae). It has been …

Cytotoxic and antitumor potentialities of aporphinoid alkaloids

C Stevigny, C Bailly… - … Medicinal Chemistry-Anti …, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
Aporphinoids form an important group of plant secondary metabolites. Some of these
compounds are used for a long time in traditional medicine for the treatment of various …

Development of oxoisoaporphine derivatives with topoisomerase I inhibition and reversal of multidrug resistance in breast cancer MCF-7/ADR cells

H Zhong, M Zhao, C Wu, J Zhang, L Chen… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
A series of oxoisoaporphine derivatives with topoisomerase I inhibition and cytotoxic
activities. Among them, compound 14 showed the most potent cytotoxic activity against all …

Anti-cancer potential of sophoridine and its derivatives: Recent progress and future perspectives

H ur Rashid, S Rasool, Y Ali, K Khan… - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer is the second leading cause of mortality and has resulted in about 9.6 million deaths
around the world in 2018. Cancer-caused deaths are expected to be 11.5 million by 2030 all …

In vitro production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by sampangine

HR Nasiri, K Hohmann, MG Hatemler, A Plodek… - Medicinal Chemistry …, 2017 - Springer
Sampangine is an azaoxoaporphine alkaloid with interesting biological activities.
Elucidating the mode of action of sampangine is a topic of continuous research. Recently …

Preparation of 6/8/11-amino/chloro-oxoisoaporphine and group-10 metal complexes and evaluation of their in vitro and in vivo antitumor activity

QP Qin, JL Qin, T Meng, GA Yang, ZZ Wei, YC Liu… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
A series of group-10 metal complexes 1–14 of oxoisoaporphine derivatives were designed
and synthesized. 1–14 were more selectively cytotoxic to Hep-G2 cells comparing with …