Thiazole ring—A biologically active scaffold

A Petrou, M Fesatidou, A Geronikaki - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Thiazole is a good pharmacophore nucleus due to its various pharmaceutical
applications. Its derivatives have a wide range of biological activities such as antioxidant …

Chalcone: a privileged structure in medicinal chemistry

C Zhuang, W Zhang, C Sheng, W Zhang, C Xing… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Privileged structures have been widely used as an effective template in medicinal chemistry
for drug discovery. Chalcone is a common simple scaffold found in many naturally occurring …

Chalcone scaffolds, bioprecursors of flavonoids: Chemistry, bioactivities, and pharmacokinetics

M Rudrapal, J Khan, AAB Dukhyil, RMII Alarousy… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chalcones are secondary metabolites belonging to the flavonoid (C6-C3-C6 system) family
that are ubiquitous in edible and medicinal plants, and they are bioprecursors of plant …

A comprehensive review of monoamine oxidase inhibitors as Anti-Alzheimer's disease agents: A review

S Manzoor, N Hoda - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Monoamine oxidases (MAO-A and MAO-B) are mammalian flavoenzyme, which catalyze the
oxidative deamination of several neurotransmitters like norepinephrine, dopamine, tyramine …

Drugging the p53 pathway: understanding the route to clinical efficacy

KH Khoo, CS Verma, DP Lane - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2014 - nature.com
The tumour suppressor p53 is the most frequently mutated gene in human cancer, with more
than half of all human tumours carrying mutations in this particular gene. Intense efforts to …

Small molecule modulators of K eap1‐N rf2‐ARE pathway as potential preventive and therapeutic agents

S Magesh, Y Chen, L Hu - Medicinal research reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
K elch‐like ECH‐associated protein 1 (K eap1)‐nuclear factor erythroid 2‐related factor 2 (N
rf2)‐antioxidant response elements (ARE) pathway represents one of the most important …

Naturally occurring chalcones and their biological activities

Z Rozmer, P Perjési - Phytochemistry reviews, 2016 - Springer
The aim of this review is to summarize the various naturally occurring chalcone compounds
which have been isolated from different plants. Chalcones considered as obligate …

Molecular targets and anticancer activity of quinoline–chalcone hybrids: Literature review

MFA Mohamed, GEDA Abuo-Rahma - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
α, β-Unsaturated chalcone moieties and quinoline scaffolds play an important role in
medicinal chemistry, especially in the identification and development of potential anticancer …

Synthesis and pharmacological properties of chalcones: a review

SL Gaonkar, UN Vignesh - Research on chemical intermediates, 2017 - Springer
Chalcones and their analogs have been an area of great interest in recent years. Numerous
research papers have been published, and chalcones continue to show promise for new …

A review of anti-infective and anti-inflammatory chalcones

Z Nowakowska - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Chalcones, considered as the precursors of flavonoids and isoflavonoids, are abundant in
edible plants, and have also been shown to display a diverse array of pharmacological …