From COX-2 inhibitor nimesulide to potent anti-cancer agent: synthesis, in vitro, in vivo and pharmacokinetic evaluation

B Zhong, X Cai, S Chennamaneni, X Yi, L Liu… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor nimesulide inhibits the proliferation of various types of
cancer cells mainly via COX-2 independent mechanisms, which makes it a good lead …

New nimesulide derivatives with amide/sulfonamide moieties: Selective COX-2 inhibition and antitumor effects

T Güngör, A Ozleyen, YB Yılmaz, P Siyah, M Ay… - European journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Seventeen new amide/sulfonamide containing nimesulide derivatives were synthesized and
characterized by several spectroscopic techniques and primarily investigated for their …

Nimesulide analogues: From anti-inflammatory to antitumor agents

M Catarro, JL Serrano, SS Ramos, S Silvestre… - Bioorganic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nimesulide is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug possessing analgesic and antipyretic
properties. This drug is considered a selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor and …

COX inhibitors Indomethacin and Sulindac derivatives as antiproliferative agents: synthesis, biological evaluation, and mechanism investigation

S Chennamaneni, B Zhong, R Lama, B Su - European journal of medicinal …, 2012 - Elsevier
Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitors Indomethacin and its structural analogs Sulindac exhibit
cell growth inhibition and apoptosis inducing activities in various cancer cell lines via COX …

The use of nimesulide and its analogues in cancer chemoprevention

JF Renard, F Julémont, X Leval… - Anti-Cancer Agents in …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which are known to be cyclooxygenase
(COX) inhibitors, have been reported to exert anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects on a …

Design and synthesis of a biotinylated probe of COX-2 inhibitor nimesulide analog JCC76

B Zhong, R Lama, KM Smith, Y Xu, B Su - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2011 - Elsevier
JCC76 is a derivative of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) selective inhibitor nimesulide and
exhibits potent anti-breast cancer activity. It selectively induces apoptosis of Her2 positive …

Novel diphenylthiazole derivatives with multi-target mechanism: Synthesis, docking study, anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities

AH Abdelazeem, MT El-Saadi, EG Said… - Bioorganic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Over the last few decades, a growing body of studies addressed the anticancer activity of
NSAIDs, particularly selective COX-2 inhibitors. However, their exact molecular mechanism …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro cytotoxic evaluation of some synthesized COX-2 inhibitor derivatives against a panel of human cancer cell lines

H Sadeghi-Aliabadi, M Aliasgharluo… - Research in …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Celecoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) developed as a selective
inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis disease …

A new potential cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, pyridinic analogue of nimesulide

C Michaux, C Charlier, F Julémont, X De Leval… - European journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
In this paper, the binding mode of original pyridinic compounds structurally related to
nimesulide, a preferential cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 inhibitor, is analyzed by docking …

Lead optimization of COX-2 inhibitor nimesulide analogs to overcome aromatase inhibitor resistance in breast cancer cells

B Su, S Chen - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 2009 - Elsevier
A series of COX-2 selective inhibitor nimesulide derivatives were synthesized. Their anti-cell
proliferation activities were evaluated with a long-term estrogen deprived MCF-7aro …