Benzothiazoles as potential antiviral agents

YI Asiri, A Alsayari, AB Muhsinah… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The recent viral pandemic poses a unique challenge for healthcare providers.
Despite the remarkable progress, the number of novel antiviral agents in the pipeline is …

Geminal diheteroatomic motifs: some applications of acetals, ketals, and their sulfur and nitrogen homologues in medicinal chemistry and drug design

YJ Wu, NA Meanwell - Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
Acetals and ketals and their nitrogen and sulfur homologues are often considered to be
unconventional and potentially problematic scaffolding elements or pharmacophores for the …

Visible-light-induced regioselective cross-dehydrogenative coupling of 2-isothiocyanatonaphthalenes with amines using molecular oxygen

Z Gan, G Li, X Yang, Q Yan, G Xu, G Li, YY Jiang… - Science China …, 2020 - Springer
An efficient and eco-friendly protocol for the construction of naphtho [2, 1-d] thiazol-2-amines
through visible-light photoredoxcatalyzed C (sp 2)-H/SH cross-dehydrogenative coupling …

Thiazole compounds as antiviral agents: An update

IP Singh, S Gupta, S Kumar - Medicinal Chemistry, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Thiazole is a good nucleus owing to its various pharmaceutical applications.
Thiazole containing compounds (thiazoles) have shown various biological activities like …

Drug design strategies to avoid resistance in direct-acting antivirals and beyond

AN Matthew, F Leidner, GJ Lockbaum, M Henes… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Drug resistance is prevalent across many diseases, rendering therapies ineffective with
severe financial and health consequences. Rather than accepting resistance after the fact …

[HTML][HTML] Modern approaches to the synthesis and transformations of practically valuable benzothiazole derivatives

LV Zhilitskaya, BA Shainyan, NO Yarosh - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The review is devoted to modern trends in the chemistry of 2-amino and 2-mercapto
substituted benzothiazoles covering the literature since 2015. The reviewed heterocycles …

[HTML][HTML] The anti-HIV potential of imidazole, oxazole and thiazole hybrids: A mini-review

C Deng, H Yan, J Wang, B Liu, K Liu, Y Shi - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) especially HIV-1 infection and its progression to
acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) remains a significant global health challenge …

Beyond darunavir: recent development of next generation HIV-1 protease inhibitors to combat drug resistance

AK Ghosh, IT Weber, H Mitsuya - Chemical Communications, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
We report our recent development of a conceptually new generation of exceptionally potent
non-peptidic HIV-1 protease inhibitors that displayed excellent pharmacological and drug …

Sub-picomolar inhibition of HIV-1 protease with a boronic acid

IW Windsor, MJ Palte, JC Lukesh III… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Boronic acids have been typecast as moieties for covalent complexation and are employed
only rarely as agents for non-covalent recognition. By exploiting the profuse ability of a …

HIV-1 protease inhibitors with a P1 phosphonate modification maintain potency against drug-resistant variants by increased interactions with flap residues

GJ Lockbaum, LN Rusere, M Henes… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Protease inhibitors are the most potent antivirals against HIV-1, but they still lose efficacy
against resistant variants. Improving the resistance profile is key to developing more robust …