An overview of coumarin as a versatile and readily accessible scaffold with broad-ranging biological activities

F Annunziata, C Pinna, S Dallavalle… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Privileged structures have been widely used as an effective template for the research and
discovery of high value chemicals. Coumarin is a simple scaffold widespread in Nature and …

Current developments of coumarin-based anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

S Emami, S Dadashpour - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Cancer is one of the leading health hazards and the prominent cause of death in the world.
A number of anticancer agents are currently in clinical practice and used for treatment of …

Coumarin: a promising scaffold for anticancer agents

M Kaur, S Kohli, S Sandhu, Y Bansal… - Anti-Cancer Agents in …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Coumarin enjoys an important place in drug discovery process due to its presence in
diversity of biologically active compounds. Many compounds of plant origin are derivatives …

Coumarin-dithiocarbamate hybrids as novel multitarget AChE and MAO-B inhibitors against Alzheimer's disease: Design, synthesis and biological evaluation

Q He, J Liu, JS Lan, J Ding, Y Sun, Y Fang, N Jiang… - Bioorganic …, 2018 - Elsevier
A series of new coumarin-dithiocarbamate hybrids were designed and synthesized as
multitarget agents for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Most of them showed potent and …

Selective COX-2 inhibitors as anticancer agents: a patent review (2014-2018)

SMI Mahboubi Rabbani, A Zarghi - Expert opinion on therapeutic …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: COX-2 is a key enzyme in the process of prostaglandins (PGs) synthesis. The
products of this enzyme could play a major role as the mediators of the inflammatory …

Anticarcinogenic effects of α-mangostin: a review

K Zhang, Q Gu, K Yang, X Ming, J Wang - Planta medica, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Cancer chemoprevention is a promising strategy taken to block, reverse, or retard
carcinogenesis. α-Mangostin, a natural xanthone isolated from the pericarps of mangosteen …

Coumarins scaffolds as COX inhibitors

HM Revankar, SNA Bukhari, GB Kumar, HL Qin - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
The discovery of COX enzymes has led to a better understanding of inflammation and its
related biological pathways. Apart from being related to inflammation and pain, it has also …

Novel hydrazide-hydrazone and amide substituted coumarin derivatives: Synthesis, cytotoxicity screening, microarray, radiolabeling and in vivo pharmacokinetic …

T Nasr, S Bondock, HM Rashed, W Fayad… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The current work presents the synthesis and biological evaluation of new series of coumarin
hydrazide-hydrazone derivatives that showed in vitro broad spectrum antitumor activities …

Translational role of natural coumarins and their derivatives as anticancer agents

JC Menezes, M Diederich - Future Medicinal Chemistry, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Natural coumarins and their derivatives isolated from various plants or microorganisms have
inherent antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and anticancer properties among …

A review on chemical profile of coumarins and their therapeutic role in the treatment of cancer

K Venkata Sairam, B M. Gurupadayya… - Current Drug …, 2016 - benthamdirect.com
Coumarin class of organic compounds consists of 1, 2-benzopyrone ring system as a basic
parent scaffold. These benzopyrones are subdivided into alpha-benzopyrones and …