A comprehensive review on β-lapachone: Mechanisms, structural modifications, and therapeutic potentials

Q Gong, J Hu, P Wang, X Li, X Zhang - European Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract β-Lapachone (β-lap, 1), an ortho-naphthoquinone natural product isolated from the
lapacho tree (Tabebuia avellanedae) in many regions of South America, has received …

Lawsone in organic synthesis

AK Jordão, MD Vargas, AC Pinto, FC da Silva… - RSC …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Lawsone (1) is a special naphthoquinone that is useful for many applications in various
scientific and technological fields. For over 100 years, it has been used as the starting …

Química e farmacologia de quimioterápicos antineoplásicos derivados de plantas

HN Brandão, JP David, RD Couto, JAP Nascimento… - Química nova, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
This review demonstrates the importance of plants as sources of molecules used in
anticancer therapies. The approach is performed by relating the active molecules to their …

Structure-Based Identification of Naphthoquinones and Derivatives as Novel Inhibitors of Main Protease Mpro and Papain-like Protease PLpro of SARS-CoV-2

LH Santos, T Kronenberger, RG Almeida… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 urgently
demands novel direct antiviral treatments. The main protease (Mpro) and papain-like …

Electrochemical parameters and techniques in drug development, with an emphasis on quinones and related compounds

EA Hillard, FC de Abreu, DCM Ferreira… - Chemical …, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
This review article summarizes recent applications of electrochemical techniques to redox-
active drug development and mechanistic studies. It includes a general introduction to the …

Machine intelligence decrypts β-lapachone as an allosteric 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor

T Rodrigues, M Werner, J Roth, EHG da Cruz… - Chemical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Using machine learning, targets were identified for β-lapachone. Resorting to biochemical
assays, β-lapachone was validated as a potent, ligand efficient, allosteric and reversible …

Synthesis and antitumor activity of selenium-containing quinone-based triazoles possessing two redox centres, and their mechanistic insights

EHG Da Cruz, MA Silvers, GAM Jardim… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Selenium-containing quinone-based 1, 2, 3-triazoles were synthesized using click
chemistry, the copper catalyzed azide-alkyne 1, 3-dipolar cycloaddition, and evaluated …

Potent naphthoquinones against antimony-sensitive and-resistant Leishmania parasites: Synthesis of novel α-and nor-α-lapachone-based 1, 2, 3-triazoles by copper …

TT Guimarães, FR Maria do Carmo, JS Lanza… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Continuing our screening program for novel anti-parasite compounds, we synthesized
seven 1, 4-naphthoquinones coupled to 1, 2, 3-triazoles, five nor-β-lapachone-based 1, 2, 3 …

Syntheses of chromenes and chromanes via o‐quinone methide intermediates

SB Ferreira, FC da Silva, AC Pinto… - Journal of Heterocyclic …, 2009 - cir.nii.ac.jp
抄録< jats: title> Abstract</jats: title>< jats: p>< jats: boxed-text content-type=" graphic"
position=" anchor">< jats: graphic xmlns: xlink=" http://www. w3. org/1999/xlink" mimetype=" …

Weakly-coordinating N-oxide and carbonyl groups for metal-catalyzed C–H activation: the case of A-ring functionalization

EN da Silva Júnior, GAM Jardim, RS Gomes… - Chemical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Compounds featuring weakly-coordinating N-oxides or carbonyl groups, as for instance,
quinoline N-oxide and quinonoid systems represent important structural scaffolds with …