Spirooxindoles: Promising scaffolds for anticancer agents

B Yu, DQ Yu, HM Liu - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
The search for novel anticancer agents with more selectivity and lower toxicity continues to
be an area of intensive investigation. The unique structural features of spirooxindoles …

[HTML][HTML] Pyrimidine: a review on anticancer activity with key emphasis on SAR

A Mahapatra, T Prasad, T Sharma - Future journal of pharmaceutical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Cancer is a global health challenge, it impacts the quality of life and its
treatment is associated with several side effects. Resistance of the cancer cells to the …

Current status on development of steroids as anticancer agents

A Gupta, BS Kumar, AS Negi - The Journal of steroid biochemistry and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Steroids are important biodynamic agents. Their affinities for various nuclear receptors have
been an interesting feature to utilize them for drug development particularly for receptor …

Synthetic chemistry of pyrimidines and fused pyrimidines: A review

S Mohana Roopan, R Sompalle - Synthetic Communications, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This review is an attempt to compile the literature of various synthetic procedures of
pyrimidine analogs. Pyrimidine and its fused pyrimidine derivatives are a class of …

Auspicious role of the steroidal heterocyclic derivatives as a platform for anti-cancer drugs

MA Tantawy, MS Nafie, GA Elmegeed, IAI Ali - Bioorganic chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Steroids are polycyclic compounds that have a wide range of biological activities. They are
bio-synthesized from cholesterol through a series of enzyme-mediated transformations, so …

Construction of biologically important biaryl scaffolds through direct C–H bond activation: advances and prospects

S Yuan, J Chang, B Yu - Topics in Current Chemistry, 2020 - Springer
Biaryl scaffolds are prevalent in natural products and drug molecules, and biaryl-containing
compounds have been shown to exhibit diverse and interesting biological activities. To date …

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) …

Biological activities of [1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines and analogs

S Pinheiro, EMC Pinheiro, EMF Muri… - Medicinal Chemistry …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The [1, 2, 4] triazolo [1, 5-a] pyrimidines (TPs) comprise an important class of non-
naturally occurring small molecules that aroused the interest of researches. This scaffold is …

Construction of a Pyrimidine Framework through [3 + 2 + 1] Annulation of Amidines, Ketones, and N,N-Dimethylaminoethanol as One Carbon Donor

Z Qin, Y Ma, F Li - The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
An efficient, facile, and eco-friendly synthesis of pyrimidine derivatives has been developed.
It involves a [3+ 2+ 1] three-component annulation of amidines, ketones, and one carbon …

Efficient synthesis of new antiproliferative steroidal hybrids using the molecular hybridization approach

B Yu, PP Qi, XJ Shi, R Huang, H Guo, YC Zheng… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
A series of steroidal hybrids with different terminal bioactive scaffolds were synthesized
using the molecular hybridization approach and further evaluated for their antiproliferative …