Human metabolites of cannabidiol: a review on their formation, biological activity, and relevance in therapy

I Ujváry, L Hanuš - Cannabis and cannabinoid research, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Cannabidiol (CBD), the main nonpsychoactive constituent of Cannabis sativa, has shown a
wide range of therapeutically promising pharmacological effects either as a sole drug or in …

[HTML][HTML] An overview on medicinal chemistry of synthetic and natural derivatives of cannabidiol

P Morales, PH Reggio, N Jagerovic - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Cannabidiol (CBD) has been traditionally used in Cannabis-based preparation, however
historically, it has received far less interest as a single drug than the other components of …

Topoisomerase 1 inhibition suppresses inflammatory genes and protects from death by inflammation

A Rialdi, L Campisi, N Zhao, AC Lagda, C Pietzsch… - Science, 2016 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Infection causes inflammation, which contributes to pathogen clearance
and organismal survival. The balance between the intensity and resolution of an …

An overview on synthetic and biological activities of cannabidiol (CBD) and its derivatives

X Wang, H Zhang, Y Liu, Y Xu, B Yang, H Li… - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Cannabidiol is a class of non-psychoactive plant cannabinoids derived from cannabis
plants. Currently, Epidiolex (Cannabidiol) has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of …

The oxidation of phytocannabinoids to cannabinoquinoids

D Caprioglio, D Mattoteia, F Pollastro… - Journal of Natural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Spurred by a growing interest in cannabidiolquinone (CBDQ, HU-313, 2) as a degradation
marker and alledged hepatotoxic metabolite of cannabidiol (CBD, 1), we performed a …

Towards anticancer fluoroquinolones: A review article

MAA Abdel‐Aal, SA Abdel‐Aziz… - Archiv der …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Different studies about the anticancer potential of several medically used antibacterial
fluoroquinolones have been established. Fluoroquinolone derivatives, like some anti …

Examining the impact of antimicrobial fluoroquinolones on human DNA topoisomerase IIα and IIβ

CA Fief, KG Hoang, SD Phipps, JL Wallace… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Fluoroquinolones are a class of widely prescribed antibiotics with a broad range of activity
against Gram-positive, Gram-negative, and some atypical microbes. Unfortunately, these …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabinoid quinones—A review and novel observations

NM Kogan, M Peters, R Mechoulam - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
A cannabinoid anticancer para-quinone, HU-331, which was synthesized by our group five
decades ago, was shown to have very high efficacy against human cancer cell lines in-vitro …

A “Double-Edged” scaffold: antitumor power within the antibacterial quinolone

GS Bisacchi, MR Hale - Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
In the late 1980s, reports emerged describing experimental antibacterial quinolones having
significant potency against eukaryotic Type II topoisomerases (topo II) and showing cytotoxic …

Examination of the Impact of Copper(II) α-(N)-Heterocyclic Thiosemicarbazone Complexes on DNA Topoisomerase IIα

JT Wilson, X Jiang, BC McGill, EC Lisic… - Chemical research in …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Type II DNA topoisomerases resolve topological knots and tangles in DNA that result from
routine cellular processes and are effective targets for anticancer therapeutics. To this end …