Pyrrolidine in drug discovery: a versatile scaffold for novel biologically active compounds

G Li Petri, MV Raimondi, V Spanò, R Holl… - Topics in Current …, 2021 - Springer
The five-membered pyrrolidine ring is one of the nitrogen heterocycles used widely by
medicinal chemists to obtain compounds for the treatment of human diseases. The great …

Benefits and applications of microwave-assisted synthesis of nitrogen containing heterocycles in medicinal chemistry

M Henary, C Kananda, L Rotolo, B Savino, EA Owens… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Nitrogen containing heterocycles are of immense research interest because they are often
found as naturally occurring bioactive compounds. The prominence of N-heterocycles …

The application of isatin-based multicomponent-reactions in the quest for new bioactive and druglike molecules

P Brandao, C Marques, AJ Burke, M Pineiro - European journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Oxindole derivatives are known for their great interest in the field of Medicinal Chemistry, as
they display vast biological activities. Recent efforts concerning the preparation of oxindole …

Anticancer potential of spirocompounds in medicinal chemistry: A pentennial expedition

D Bora, A Kaushal, N Shankaraiah - European Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spirocompounds constitute an important class of organic frameworks enveloping numerous
pharmacological activities, among them, the promising anticancer potential of …

Structure activity relationship (SAR) and anticancer activity of pyrrolidine derivatives: Recent developments and future prospects (A review)

AA Bhat, I Singh, N Tandon, R Tandon - European Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pyrrolidine molecules are a significant class of synthetic and natural plant metabolites,
which show the diversity of pharmacological activities. An extensive variety of synthetic …

Prohibitin ligands: a growing armamentarium to tackle cancers, osteoporosis, inflammatory, cardiac and neurological diseases

D Wang, R Tabti, S Elderwish, H Abou-Hamdan… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Over the last three decades, the scaffold proteins prohibitins-1 and-2 (PHB1/2) have
emerged as key signaling proteins regulating a myriad of signaling pathways in health and …

Emerging approaches for the identification of protein targets of small molecules-a practitioners' perspective

KM Comess, SM McLoughlin, JA Oyer… - Journal of medicinal …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Small-molecule (SM) leads in the early drug discovery pipeline are progressed primarily
based on potency against the intended target (s) and selectivity against a very narrow slice …

Pyrrolidine alkaloids and their promises in pharmacotherapy

MT Islam, MS Mubarak - Advances in Traditional Medicine, 2020 - Springer
This review aimed at summarizing the literature pertaining to the biological activities of
pyrrolidine alkaloids and their derivatives obtained from various sources. For this purpose …

Design, synthesis, and validation of novel nitrogen-based chalcone analogs against triple negative breast cancer

D Elkhalifa, AB Siddique, M Qusa, FS Cyprian… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Great strides have been made in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) treatment, which
represents 20% of total predicted annual US breast cancer (BC) cases. Despite the …

Natural spirocyclic alkaloids and polyphenols as multi target dementia leads

HM Hügel, NH de Silva, A Siddiqui, E Blanch… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
The U rhynchophylla, U tomentosa, Isatis indigotica Fortune, Voacanga Africana, herbal
constituents, fungal extracts from Aspergillus duricaulis culture media, include …