Indoles—A promising scaffold for drug development

TV Sravanthi, SL Manju - European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Generally, heterocycles occupy a prominent place in chemistry due to their wide range of
applications in the fields of drug design, photochemistry, agrochemicals, dyes and so on …

Structure-activity relationship (SAR) study and design strategies of nitrogen-containing heterocyclic moieties for their anticancer activities

J Akhtar, AA Khan, Z Ali, R Haider, MS Yar - European journal of medicinal …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present review article offers a detailed account of the design strategies employed for the
synthesis of nitrogen-containing anticancer agents. The results of different studies describe …

The importance of indole and azaindole scaffold in the development of antitumor agents

Y Han, W Dong, Q Guo, X Li, L Huang - European journal of medicinal …, 2020 - Elsevier
With some indoles and azaindoles being successfully developed as anticancer drugs, the
design and synthesis of indole and azaindole derivatives with remarkable antitumor activity …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on biological activities of oxazole derivatives

S Kakkar, B Narasimhan - BMC chemistry, 2019 - Springer
The utility of oxazole as intermediates for the synthesis of new chemical entities in medicinal
chemistry have been increased in the past few years. Oxazole is an important heterocyclic …

Synthesis and anticancer activity of 5-(3-indolyl)-1, 3, 4-thiadiazoles

D Kumar, NM Kumar, KH Chang, K Shah - European journal of medicinal …, 2010 - Elsevier
A series of 5-(3-indolyl)-2-substituted-1, 3, 4-thiadiazoles 5a–m were synthesized and their
cytotoxicity analyzed against six human cancer cell lines. The reaction of indole-3-carboxylic …

[HTML][HTML] Benzoxazole derivatives: design, synthesis and biological evaluation

S Kakkar, S Tahlan, SM Lim, K Ramasamy… - Chemistry central …, 2018 - Springer
Background A new series of benzoxazole analogues was synthesized and checked for their
in vitro antibacterial, antifungal and anticancer activities. Results and discussion The …

Synthesis, antiproliferative and apoptosis induction potential activities of novel bis (indolyl) hydrazide-hydrazone derivatives

R Sreenivasulu, KT Reddy, P Sujitha, CG Kumar… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, indole-indazolyl hydrazide-hydrazone derivatives with strong cell growth
inhibition and apoptosis induction characteristics are being strongly screened for their …

A comprehensive review of N-heterocycles as cytotoxic agents

D Kumar, S Kumar Jain - Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Scientific community is striving to understand the role of heterocycles and fused
heterocycles in drug discovery programme due to its impact on multi-drug resistance (MDR) …

Electrochemical synthesis of oxazoles via a phosphine-mediated deoxygenative [3+ 2] cycloaddition of carboxylic acids

X Zhang, Q Yuan, H Zhang, ZJ Shen, L Zhao… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A direct electrochemical phosphine-mediated deoxygenative [3+ 2] cycloaddition strategy for
oxazole synthesis is described, employing naturally abundant and inexpensive carboxylic …

Novel bis (indolyl) hydrazide–hydrazones as potent cytotoxic agents

D Kumar, NM Kumar, S Ghosh, K Shah - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry …, 2012 - Elsevier
A series of bis (indolyl) hydrazide–hydrazones 5a–n were synthesized and evaluated for
their cytotoxicity against selected human cancer cell lines. The reaction of indole-3 …