An overview of tubulin inhibitors that interact with the colchicine binding site

Y Lu, J Chen, M Xiao, W Li, DD Miller - Pharmaceutical research, 2012 - Springer
Tubulin dynamics is a promising target for new chemotherapeutic agents. The colchicine
binding site is one of the most important pockets for potential tubulin polymerization …

Medicinal chemistry of combretastatin A4: present and future directions

GC Tron, T Pirali, G Sorba, F Pagliai… - Journal of medicinal …, 2006 - ACS Publications
A growing solid tumor relies on a developing vasculature to meet its needs in terms of
oxygen, nutrients, depuration, etc. This implies that if the vascular bed that has developed …

[图书][B] Anticancer agents from natural products

GM Cragg, DGI Kingston, DJ Newman - 2005 - taylorfrancis.com
Plants, marine organisms, and microorganisms have evolved complex chemical defense
and signaling systems that are designed to protect them from predators and provide other …

Colchicine-binding site inhibitors from chemistry to clinic: a review

EC McLoughlin, NM O'Boyle - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is over 50 years since the discovery of microtubules, and they have become one of the
most important drug targets for anti-cancer therapies. Microtubules are predominantly …

Developments of combretastatin A-4 derivatives as anticancer agents

YS Shan, J Zhang, Z Liu, M Wang… - Current medicinal …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Tubulin protein is one of several members of a small family of globular proteins. It offers a
potential target for anticancer drug design and development. Combretastatin A-4 (CA-4) is a …

Endowing indole-based tubulin inhibitors with an anchor for derivatization: highly potent 3-substituted indolephenstatins and indoleisocombretastatins

R Alvarez, P Puebla, JF Diaz, AC Bento… - Journal of medicinal …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Colchicine site ligands with indole B rings are potent tubulin polymerization inhibitors.
Structural modifications at the indole 3-position of 1-methyl-5-indolyl-based …

Isocombretastatins A: 1, 1-diarylethenes as potent inhibitors of tubulin polymerization and cytotoxic compounds

R Álvarez, C Álvarez, F Mollinedo, BG Sierra… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2009 - Elsevier
Isocombretastatins A are 1, 1-diarylethene isomers of combretastatins A. We have
synthesized the isomers of combretastatin A-4, deoxycombretastatin A-4, 3-amino …

Advances in synthetic approaches for the preparation of combretastatin-based anti-cancer agents

R Singh, H Kaur - Synthesis, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
The natural product combretastatin A-4 (CA4) is a potent anti-cancer agent known for its
antimitotic and antiangiogenic properties. The basic structure of CA4 has inspired the design …

Photopharmacology of Azo-Combretastatin-A4: Utilizing Tubulin Polymerization Inhibitors and Green Chemistry as the Key Steps

SK Rastogi, JK Dunnigan, AC Towne… - Current Organic …, 2021 - benthamdirect.com
Tubulin Polymerization Inhibitors (TPIs) are promising ligands utilized in chemotherapy for
modern cancer treatment. However, the current TPIs exhibit many serious side effects that …

The McMurry Coupling and Related Reactions

T Takeda, A Tsubouchi - Organic Reactions, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The McMurry coupling reaction has been recognized as one of the most efficient methods for
the synthesis of alkenes from carbonyl compounds. This reaction can be applied to the …