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Gandham SK, Kudale AA, Allaka TR, Chepuri K, Jha A. New tetrazolopyrrolidine-1,2,3-triazole analogues as potent anticancer agents: design, synthesis and molecular docking studies. Mol Divers 2023:10.1007/s11030-023-10762-z. [PMID: 37938509 DOI: 10.1007/s11030-023-10762-z] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/05/2022] [Accepted: 10/31/2023] [Indexed: 11/09/2023]
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1,2,3-Triazole and tetrazole derivatives bearing pyrrolidines are found to exhibit notable biological activity and have become useful scaffolds in medicinal chemistry for application in lead discovery and optimization. We report design, synthesis and molecular docking studies of tetrazolyl-1,2,3-triazole derivatives (7a-i) bearing pyrrolidine moiety and evaluating their anticancer activity against four cancer cell lines viz. Hela, MCF-7, HCT-116 and HepG2. The structures of the new compounds were ascertained by spectral means IR, NMR: 1H &13C and Mass spectrum. From the studies compounds7a and 7i exhibited significant anticancer activity against the Hela cell line with IC50 = 0.32 ± 1.00, 1.80 ± 0.22 μM when compared to reference drug Doxorubicin (IC50 = 2.34 ± 0.11 μM), whereas 7h, 7i, and 7b were found to be active against MCF-7, HCT-116 and HepG2 cell lines with IC50 = 3.20 ± 1.40, 1.38 ± 0.06 and 0.97 ± 0.12 μM respectively. Notably 7a exhibited highest conventional hydrogen bondings TyrA:40, SerA:17, LysA:117, AlaA:146, Tyr218 with 3HB4and SerA:17, LysA:117, AlaA:146, TyrA:40 with 6IBZ and docking energy - 10.85, - 8.21 kcal/mol respectively. These compounds were further evaluated for their ADMET and physicochemical properties by using SwissADME. The results of the in vitro and in silico studies suggest that the tetrazole incorporated pyrrolidine-triazoles may possess the ideal structural requirements for further developing new anticancer agents.
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- Siva Kumar Gandham
- Department of Chemistry, GITAM School of Science, GITAM (Deemed to be University), Gandhi Nagar, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 530045, India
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- Research and Development, ASolution Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd, Dist. Thane, Ambernath, Maharashtra, 421506, India
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- Department of Chemistry, Centre for Chemical Sciences and Technology, Institute of Science & Technology, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad, Kukatpally, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500085, India
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- Centre for Biotechnology, Institute of Science and Technology, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad, Kukatpally, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500085, India
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- Department of Chemistry, GITAM School of Science, GITAM (Deemed to be University), Gandhi Nagar, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 530045, India.
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El-Nahass MN, Fayed TA, Elazim SA, El-Gamil MM, Draz DF, Hassan F. Multi-sensing response, molecular docking, and anticancer activity of donor–acceptor chalcone containing phenanthrene and thiophene moieties. J Mol Struct 2021. [DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.130581] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/21/2022]
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Malik MS, Ahmed SA, Althagafi II, Ansari MA, Kamal A. Application of triazoles as bioisosteres and linkers in the development of microtubule targeting agents. RSC Med Chem 2020; 11:327-348. [PMID: 33479639 PMCID: PMC7580775 DOI: 10.1039/c9md00458k] [Citation(s) in RCA: 34] [Impact Index Per Article: 8.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/23/2019] [Accepted: 01/15/2020] [Indexed: 12/13/2022] Open
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The triazole ring system has emerged as an exciting prospect in the optimization studies of promising lead molecules in the quest for new drugs for clinical usage. Several marketed drugs possess these versatile moieties that are used in a wide range of medical indications. This stems from the unique intrinsic properties of triazoles, which impart stability to the basic pharmacophoric unit with an added advantage of being a bioisostere of different chemical functionalities. In the last decade, the use of triazoles as bioisosteres and linkers in the development of microtubule targeting agents has been extensively investigated. The present review highlights the advances in this promising area of drug discovery and development.
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- M Shaheer Malik
- Department of Chemistry , Faculty of Applied Sciences , Umm Al-Qura University , 21955 Makkah , Saudi Arabia . ;
- Central Research Laboratories , Faculty of Applied Sciences , Umm Al-Qura University , 21955 Makkah , Saudi Arabia
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- Department of Chemistry , Faculty of Applied Sciences , Umm Al-Qura University , 21955 Makkah , Saudi Arabia . ;
- Central Research Laboratories , Faculty of Applied Sciences , Umm Al-Qura University , 21955 Makkah , Saudi Arabia
- Chemistry Department , Faculty of Science , Assiut University , 71516 Assiut , Egypt
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- Department of Chemistry , Faculty of Applied Sciences , Umm Al-Qura University , 21955 Makkah , Saudi Arabia . ;
- Central Research Laboratories , Faculty of Applied Sciences , Umm Al-Qura University , 21955 Makkah , Saudi Arabia
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- Department of Epidemic Disease Research , Institute of Research and Medical Consultation , Imam AbdurRahman Bin Faisal University , 34212 Dammam , Saudi Arabia
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- School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (SPER) , Jamia Hamdard , New Delhi-110062 , India . ; ; Tel: +91 11 26059665
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Ashour HF, Abou-Zeid LA, El-Sayed MAA, Selim KB. 1,2,3-Triazole-Chalcone hybrids: Synthesis, in vitro cytotoxic activity and mechanistic investigation of apoptosis induction in multiple myeloma RPMI-8226. Eur J Med Chem 2020; 189:112062. [PMID: 31986406 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2020.112062] [Citation(s) in RCA: 41] [Impact Index Per Article: 10.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/12/2019] [Revised: 01/08/2020] [Accepted: 01/09/2020] [Indexed: 12/23/2022]
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A new series of 1,2,3-triazole-chalcone hybrids has been synthesized and screened in vitro against a panel of 60 human cancer cell lines according to NCI (USA) protocol. Compound 4d having 3, 4-dimethoxyphenyl chalcone moiety, the most potent derivative, inhibited the growth of RPMI-8226 and SR leukemia cell lines by 99.73% and 94.95% at 10 μM, respectively. Also, it inhibited the growth of M14 melanoma, K-562 leukemia, and MCF7 breast cancer cell lines by more than 80% at the same test concentration. 4d showed IC50 values less than 1 μM on six types of tumor cells and high selectivity index reached to 104 fold on MCF7. Compound 4d showed superior activity than methotrexate and gefitinib against the most sensitive leukemia cell lines in addition to higher or comparable activity against the rest sensitive cell lines. Flow cytometry analysis in RPMI-8226 cells revealed that compound 4d caused cell cycle arrest at G2/M phase and induced apoptosis in a dose dependant manner. Mechanistic evaluation referred this apoptosis induction to triggering mitochondrial apoptotic pathway through inducing ROS accumulation, increasing Bax/Bcl-2 ratio and activation of caspases 3, 7 and 9.
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- Heba F Ashour
- Department of Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, Mansoura 35516, Egypt; Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Horus University, New Dammeitta, Egypt
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, Mansoura 35516, Egypt; Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Delta University, Gamsaa, Egypt
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, Mansoura 35516, Egypt; Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Horus University, New Dammeitta, Egypt.
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, Mansoura 35516, Egypt.
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Tetrazole derivatives are a prime class of heterocycles, very important to medicinal chemistry and drug design due to not only their bioisosterism to carboxylic acid and amide moieties but also to their metabolic stability and other beneficial physicochemical properties. Although more than 20 FDA-approved drugs contain 1 H- or 2 H-tetrazole substituents, their exact binding mode, structural biology, 3D conformations, and in general their chemical behavior is not fully understood. Importantly, multicomponent reaction (MCR) chemistry offers convergent access to multiple tetrazole scaffolds providing the three important elements of novelty, diversity, and complexity, yet MCR pathways to tetrazoles are far from completely explored. Here, we review the use of multicomponent reactions for the preparation of substituted tetrazole derivatives. We highlight specific applications and general trends holding therein and discuss synthetic approaches and their value by analyzing scope and limitations, and also enlighten their receptor binding mode. Finally, we estimated the prospects of further research in this field.
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- Constantinos G. Neochoritis
- Drug Design Group, Department of Pharmacy, University of Groningen, Antonius Deusinglaan 1, 9700 AD Groningen, The Netherlands
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- Drug Design Group, Department of Pharmacy, University of Groningen, Antonius Deusinglaan 1, 9700 AD Groningen, The Netherlands
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- Drug Design Group, Department of Pharmacy, University of Groningen, Antonius Deusinglaan 1, 9700 AD Groningen, The Netherlands
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Bommagani S, Penthala NR, Balasubramaniam M, Kuravi S, Caldas-Lopes E, Guzman ML, Balusu R, Crooks PA. A novel tetrazole analogue of resveratrol is a potent anticancer agent. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2018; 29:172-178. [PMID: 30528695 DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2018.12.006] [Citation(s) in RCA: 23] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/06/2018] [Revised: 11/26/2018] [Accepted: 12/04/2018] [Indexed: 12/27/2022]
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A series of novel tetrazole analogues of resveratrol were synthesized and evaluated for their anti-leukemic activity against an extensive panel of human cancer cell lines and against the MV4-11 AML cell line. These molecules were designed as drug-like derivatives of the resveratrol analogue DMU-212 and its cyano derivatives. Four compounds 8g, 8h, 10a and 10b exhibited LD50 values of 4.60 µM, 0.02 µM, 1.46 µM, and 1.08 µM, respectively, against MV4-11 leukemia cells. The most potent compounds, 8h and 10b, were also found to be active against an extensive panel of human hematological and solid tumor cell lines; compound 8h was the most potent compound with GI50 values <10 nM against more than 90% of the human cancer cell lines in the 60-cell panel. Analogues 8g, 8h, 10a and 10b were also tested for their ability to inhibit the polymerization of tubulin, and compound 8h was found to be the most potent analogue. Molecular modeling studies demonstrated that 8h binds to the colchicine binding site on tubulin. Thus, compound 8h is considered to be a lead druglike molecule from this tetrazole series of compounds.
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- Shobanbabu Bommagani
- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA; Department of Geriatrics, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
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- Department of Hematology and Oncology, University of Kansas Medical Center, KS 66160, USA
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- Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10065, USA
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- Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10065, USA
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- Department of Hematology and Oncology, University of Kansas Medical Center, KS 66160, USA
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA.
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Wu Y, Guan Q, Zheng D, Yan P, Feng D, Du J, Zhang J, Zuo D, Bao K, Zhang W. Conformation impacts on the bioactivities of SMART analogues. Eur J Med Chem 2018; 158:733-742. [DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2018.09.045] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/29/2018] [Revised: 08/13/2018] [Accepted: 09/14/2018] [Indexed: 01/30/2023]
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Wu G, Wu Q. A Domino Reaction of Pyridinium Salts: Efficient Synthesis of 4,5‐Disubstituted 1,2,3‐(
NH
)‐Triazoles. ChemistrySelect 2018. [DOI: 10.1002/slct.201800669] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/11/2022]
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- Guang‐Long Wu
- School of Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringBeijing Institute of Technology, No 8, Liangxiang Donglu Beijing 102488 China
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- School of Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringBeijing Institute of Technology, No 8, Liangxiang Donglu Beijing 102488 China
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Dandia A, Khan S, Sharma R, Parihar S, Parewa V. “On Water” Sustainable Synthesis of 1,5-Disubstituted Tetrazoles via Ugi-Azide Reaction through Perturbation of Kosmotropes Using Nacl. ChemistrySelect 2017. [DOI: 10.1002/slct.201702234] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/02/2023]
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- Anshu Dandia
- Centre of Advanced Studies, Department of Chemistry; University of Rajasthan; Jaipur India
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- Centre of Advanced Studies, Department of Chemistry; University of Rajasthan; Jaipur India
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- Centre of Advanced Studies, Department of Chemistry; University of Rajasthan; Jaipur India
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- Centre of Advanced Studies, Department of Chemistry; University of Rajasthan; Jaipur India
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- Centre of Advanced Studies, Department of Chemistry; University of Rajasthan; Jaipur India
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Bonandi E, Christodoulou MS, Fumagalli G, Perdicchia D, Rastelli G, Passarella D. The 1,2,3-triazole ring as a bioisostere in medicinal chemistry. Drug Discov Today 2017; 22:1572-1581. [PMID: 28676407 DOI: 10.1016/j.drudis.2017.05.014] [Citation(s) in RCA: 410] [Impact Index Per Article: 58.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/21/2017] [Revised: 05/16/2017] [Accepted: 05/25/2017] [Indexed: 10/25/2022]
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1,2,3-Triazole is a well-known scaffold that has a widespread occurrence in different compounds characterized by several bioactivities, such as antimicrobial, antiviral, and antitumor effects. Moreover, the structural features of 1,2,3-triazole enable it to mimic different functional groups, justifying its wide use as a bioisostere for the synthesis of new active molecules. Here, we provide an overview of the 1,2,3-triazole ring as a bioisostere for the design of drug analogs, highlighting relevant recent examples.
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- Elisa Bonandi
- Dipartimento di Chimica, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Golgi 19, 20133 Milano, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Chimica, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Golgi 19, 20133 Milano, Italy; Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Via Campi 103, 41125 Modena, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Chimica, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Golgi 19, 20133 Milano, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Chimica, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Golgi 19, 20133 Milano, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Via Campi 103, 41125 Modena, Italy
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- Dipartimento di Chimica, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Golgi 19, 20133 Milano, Italy.
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Weiss C, Figueras E, Borbely AN, Sewald N. Cryptophycins: cytotoxic cyclodepsipeptides with potential for tumor targeting. J Pept Sci 2017; 23:514-531. [PMID: 28661555 DOI: 10.1002/psc.3015] [Citation(s) in RCA: 46] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/17/2017] [Revised: 05/02/2017] [Accepted: 05/05/2017] [Indexed: 02/06/2023]
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Cryptophycins are a class of 16-membered highly cytotoxic macrocyclic depsipeptides isolated from cyanobacteria. The biological activity is based on their ability to interact with tubulin. They interfere with microtubule dynamics and prevent microtubules from forming correct mitotic spindles, which causes cell-cycle arrest and apoptosis. Their strong antiproliferative activities with 100-fold to 1000-fold potency compared with those of paclitaxel and vinblastine have been observed. Cryptophycins are highly promising drug candidates, as their biological activity is not negatively affected by P-glycoprotein, a drug efflux system commonly found in multidrug-resistant cancer cell lines and solid tumors. Cryptophycin-52 had been investigated in phase II clinical trials but failed because of its high neurotoxicity. Recently, cryptophycin conjugates with peptides and antibodies have been developed for targeted delivery in tumor therapy. Copyright © 2017 European Peptide Society and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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- Christine Weiss
- Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Bielefeld University, PO Box 100131, 33501, Bielefeld, Germany
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- Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Bielefeld University, PO Box 100131, 33501, Bielefeld, Germany
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- Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Bielefeld University, PO Box 100131, 33501, Bielefeld, Germany
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- Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Bielefeld University, PO Box 100131, 33501, Bielefeld, Germany
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Computational and Experimental Investigation of Immobilization of CuI Nanoparticles on 3-Aminopyridine Modified Poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride) and Its Catalytic Application in Regioselective Synthesis of 1,2,3-Triazoles. J Inorg Organomet Polym Mater 2017. [DOI: 10.1007/s10904-017-0530-z] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/22/2022]
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Collet JW, Foley C, Shaw AY, Orru RVA, Ruijter E, Hulme C. Copper(i) catalyzed oxidative hydrolysis of Ugi 3-component and Ugi-azide reaction products towards 2° α-ketoamides and α-ketotetrazoles. Org Biomol Chem 2017; 15:6132-6135. [DOI: 10.1039/c7ob00881c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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Catalytic Cu(i) mediated C–N oxidation of Ugi-3-component and Ugi-azide reaction products affords 2° α-ketoamides 1 and α-ketotetrazoles 2.
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- Jurriën W. Collet
- Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
- The University of Arizona
- Tucson
- USA
- Department of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences
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- Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
- The University of Arizona
- Tucson
- USA
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- Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
- The University of Arizona
- Tucson
- USA
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- Department of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- VU University Amsterdam
- Amsterdam
- The Netherlands
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- Department of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- VU University Amsterdam
- Amsterdam
- The Netherlands
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- Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
- The University of Arizona
- Tucson
- USA
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Kumari R, Varghese A, George L, Y. N. S. Effect of solvent polarity on the photophysical properties of chalcone derivatives. RSC Adv 2017. [DOI: 10.1039/c7ra01705g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 35] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/10/2023] Open
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The photophysical properties were studied for FNPO, AFPO and FHPO in different organic solvents. The excited state of the molecules were found to be more polar than the ground state.
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- Rekha Kumari
- Department of Chemistry
- Christ University
- Bangalore – 560 029
- India
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- Department of Chemistry
- Christ University
- Bangalore – 560 029
- India
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- Department of Chemistry
- Christ University
- Bangalore – 560 029
- India
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- Department of Chemistry
- Christ University
- Bangalore – 560 029
- India
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Evangelista FCG, Bandeira MO, Silva GD, Silva MG, Andrade SN, Marques DR, Silva LM, Castro WV, Santos FV, Viana GHR, Villar JAFP, Sabino AP, Varotti FP. Synthesis and in vitro evaluation of novel triazole/azide chalcones. Med Chem Res 2016. [DOI: 10.1007/s00044-016-1705-9] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/21/2022]
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Foley C, Shaw A, Hulme C. Two-Step Route to Diverse N-Functionalized Peptidomimetic-like Isatins through an Oxidation/Intramolecular Oxidative-Amidation Cascade of Ugi Azide and Ugi Three-Component Reaction Products. Org Lett 2016; 18:4904-4907. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.6b02383] [Citation(s) in RCA: 24] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]
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- Christopher Foley
- Department of Chemistry
and Biochemistry, College of Science and ‡Department of Pharmacology
and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, United States
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- Department of Chemistry
and Biochemistry, College of Science and ‡Department of Pharmacology
and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, United States
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- Department of Chemistry
and Biochemistry, College of Science and ‡Department of Pharmacology
and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, United States
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Thomas J, Goyvaerts V, Liekens S, Dehaen W. Metal-Free Route for the Synthesis of 4-Acyl-1,2,3-Triazoles from Readily Available Building Blocks. Chemistry 2016; 22:9966-70. [DOI: 10.1002/chem.201601928] [Citation(s) in RCA: 52] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/25/2016] [Indexed: 12/29/2022]
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- Joice Thomas
- Molecular Design and Synthesis; Department of Chemistry; KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200F; 3001 Leuven Belgium
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- Molecular Design and Synthesis; Department of Chemistry; KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200F; 3001 Leuven Belgium
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- Department of Microbiology and Immunology; Rega Institute for Medical Research; KU Leuven; 3000 Leuven Belgium
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- Molecular Design and Synthesis; Department of Chemistry; KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200F; 3001 Leuven Belgium
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Hyder I, Yedlapudi D, Kalivendi SV, Khazir J, Ismail T, Nalla N, Miryala S, Sampath Kumar HM. Synthesis and Biological evaluation of novel 4β-[(5-substituted)-1,2,3,4-tetrazolyl] podophyllotoxins as anticancer compounds. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2015; 25:2860-3. [DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2015.04.053] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/03/2014] [Revised: 04/05/2015] [Accepted: 04/15/2015] [Indexed: 10/23/2022]
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Jandial DD, Blair CA, Zhang S, Krill LS, Zhang YB, Zi X. Molecular targeted approaches to cancer therapy and prevention using chalcones. Curr Cancer Drug Targets 2015; 14:181-200. [PMID: 24467530 DOI: 10.2174/1568009614666140122160515] [Citation(s) in RCA: 83] [Impact Index Per Article: 9.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/01/2013] [Revised: 01/16/2014] [Accepted: 01/22/2014] [Indexed: 01/09/2023]
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There is an emerging paradigm shift in oncology that seeks to emphasize molecularly targeted approaches for cancer prevention and therapy. Chalcones (1,3-diphenyl-2-propen-1-ones), naturally-occurring compounds with widespread distribution in spices, tea, beer, fruits and vegetables, consist of open-chain flavonoids in which the two aromatic rings are joined by a three-carbon α, β-unsaturated carbonyl system. Due to their structural diversity, relative ease of chemical manipulation and reaction of α, β-unsaturated carbonyl moiety with cysteine residues in proteins, some lead chalcones from both natural products and synthesis have been identified in a variety of screening assays for modulating important pathways or molecular targets in cancers. These pathways and targets that are affected by chalcones include MDM2/p53, tubulin, proteasome, NF-kappa B, TRIAL/death receptors and mitochondria mediated apoptotic pathways, cell cycle, STAT3, AP-1, NRF2, AR, ER, PPAR-γ and β-catenin/Wnt. Compared to current cancer targeted therapeutic drugs, chalcones have the advantages of being inexpensive, easily available and less toxic; the ease of synthesis of chalcones from substituted benzaldehydes and acetophenones also makes them an attractive drug scaffold. Therefore, this review is focused on molecular targets of chalcones and their potential implications in cancer prevention and therapy.
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- Department of Urology, University of California, Irvine, 101 The City Drive South, Rt.81 Bldg.55 Rm.302, Orange CA 92868, USA.
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Ma N, Wang Y, Zhao BX, Ye WC, Jiang S. The application of click chemistry in the synthesis of agents with anticancer activity. DRUG DESIGN DEVELOPMENT AND THERAPY 2015; 9:1585-99. [PMID: 25792812 PMCID: PMC4362898 DOI: 10.2147/dddt.s56038] [Citation(s) in RCA: 16] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/23/2022]
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The copper(I)-catalyzed 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition between alkynes and azides (click chemistry) to form 1,2,3-triazoles is the most popular reaction due to its reliability, specificity, and biocompatibility. This reaction has the potential to shorten procedures, and render more efficient lead identification and optimization procedures in medicinal chemistry, which is a powerful modular synthetic approach toward the assembly of new molecular entities and has been applied in anticancer drugs discovery increasingly. The present review focuses mainly on the applications of this reaction in the field of synthesis of agents with anticancer activity, which are divided into four groups: topoisomerase II inhibitors, histone deacetylase inhibitors, protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors, and antimicrotubule agents.
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- Nan Ma
- Department of Natural Medicinal Chemistry, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China ; Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Guangzhou Institute of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China ; Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Natural Products, College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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- Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Natural Products, College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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- Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Natural Products, College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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- Department of Natural Medicinal Chemistry, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China ; Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Natural Products, College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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- Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Guangzhou Institute of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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One-pot click synthesis of 1,2,3-triazole-embedded unsaturated uracil derivatives and hybrids of 1,5- and 2,5-disubstituted tetrazoles and pyrimidines. Tetrahedron Lett 2015. [DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2015.01.152] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/20/2023]
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This article provides an overview of the contributions and advances in the synthesis of tetrazoles via isocyanide-based reactions.
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- Ali Maleki
- Catalysts and Organic Synthesis Research Laboratory
- Department of Chemistry
- Iran University of Science and Technology
- Tehran 16846-13114
- Iran
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- Department of Chemistry
- Faculty of Science
- Babol University of Technology
- Babol
- Iran
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Dai LL, Zhang HZ, Nagarajan S, Rasheed S, Zhou CH. Synthesis of tetrazole compounds as a novel type of potential antimicrobial agents and their synergistic effects with clinical drugs and interactions with calf thymus DNA. MEDCHEMCOMM 2015. [DOI: 10.1039/c4md00266k] [Citation(s) in RCA: 44] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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A series of tetrazole derivatives were synthesized and characterized by NMR, IR, MS and HRMS spectroscopy.
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- Ling-Ling Dai
- Institute of Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Southwest University
- Chongqing 400715
- China
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- Institute of Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Southwest University
- Chongqing 400715
- China
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- Institute of Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Southwest University
- Chongqing 400715
- China
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- Institute of Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Southwest University
- Chongqing 400715
- China
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- Institute of Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Southwest University
- Chongqing 400715
- China
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Design, synthesis, and evaluations of antifungal activity of novel phenyl(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)methanamine derivatives. J Chem Biol 2013; 7:29-35. [PMID: 24432136 DOI: 10.1007/s12154-013-0103-8] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/21/2013] [Accepted: 08/22/2013] [Indexed: 10/26/2022] Open
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Fungal infections pose a continuous and serious threat to human health and life. The intrinsic resistance has been observed in many genera of fungi. Many fungal infections are caused by opportunistic pathogens that may be endogenous (Candida infections) or acquired from the environment (Cryptococcus and Aspergillus infections). So, new therapeutic strategies are needed to combat various fungal infections. Fluconazole shows good antifungal activity with relatively low toxicity and is preferred as first line antifungal therapy, but it has suffered from severe drug resistance. So, there is a need to design novel analogues by modification of fluconazole-like structure. A novel series of phenyl(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)methanamine derivatives were synthesized by reaction of α-amino nitrile with sodium azide and ZnCl2 in presence of isopropyl alcohol. They were evaluated for antifungal activity against Candida albicans and Aspergillus niger and subjected to docking study against 1EA1.
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Caldarelli A, Penucchini E, Caprioglio D, Genazzani AA, Minassi A. Synthesis and tubulin-binding properties of non-symmetrical click C5-curcuminoids. Bioorg Med Chem 2013; 21:5510-7. [DOI: 10.1016/j.bmc.2013.05.053] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/09/2013] [Revised: 05/22/2013] [Accepted: 05/28/2013] [Indexed: 10/26/2022]
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Kaplancıklı ZA, Yurttaş L, Özdemir A, Turan-Zitouni G, Çiftçi GA, Yıldırım ŞU, Mohsen UA. Synthesis and antiproliferative activity of new 1,5-disubstituted tetrazoles bearing hydrazone moiety. Med Chem Res 2013. [DOI: 10.1007/s00044-013-0717-y] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/26/2022]
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An CY, Li XM, Li CS, Gao SS, Shang Z, Wang BG. Triazoles and Other N-Containing Metabolites from the Marine-Derived Endophytic FungusPenicillium chrysogenumEN-118. Helv Chim Acta 2013. [DOI: 10.1002/hlca.201200433] [Citation(s) in RCA: 23] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/11/2022]
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Malik MA, Al-Thabaiti SA, Malik MA. Synthesis, structure optimization and antifungal screening of novel tetrazole ring bearing acyl-hydrazones. Int J Mol Sci 2012; 13:10880-10898. [PMID: 23109826 PMCID: PMC3472718 DOI: 10.3390/ijms130910880] [Citation(s) in RCA: 62] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/17/2012] [Revised: 07/30/2012] [Accepted: 08/11/2012] [Indexed: 01/09/2023] Open
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Azoles are generally fungistatic, and resistance to fluconazole is emerging in several fungal pathogens. In an attempt to find novel azole antifungal agents with improved activity, a series of tetrazole ring bearing acylhydrazone derivatives were synthesized and screened for their in vitro antifungal activity. The mechanism of their antifungal activity was assessed by studying their effect on the plasma membrane using flow cytometry and determination of the levels of ergosterol, a fungal-specific sterol. Propidium iodide rapidly penetrated a majority of yeast cells when they were treated with the synthesized compounds at concentrations just above MIC, implying that fungicidal activity resulted from extensive lesions of the plasma membrane. Target compounds also caused a considerable reduction in the amount of ergosterol. The results also showed that the presence and position of different substituents on the phenyl ring of the acylhydrazone pendant seem to play a role on the antifungal activity as well as in deciding the fungistatic and fungicidal nature of the compounds.
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- Maqsood Ahmad Malik
- Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, P.O. Box 80203, Jeddah 21413, Saudi Arabia; E-Mail:
- Author to whom correspondence should be addressed; E-Mail: ; Tel.: +966-549347193; Fax: +966-26952292
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- Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, P.O. Box 80203, Jeddah 21413, Saudi Arabia; E-Mail:
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- Department of Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia (Central University), New Delhi, 110025, India; E-Mail:
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Wani MY, Bhat AR, Azam A, Lee DH, Choi I, Athar F. Synthesis and in vitro evaluation of novel tetrazole embedded 1,3,5-trisubstituted pyrazoline derivatives as Entamoeba histolytica growth inhibitors. Eur J Med Chem 2012; 54:845-54. [DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2012.03.049] [Citation(s) in RCA: 32] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/21/2012] [Revised: 03/23/2012] [Accepted: 03/26/2012] [Indexed: 11/26/2022]
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Singh AK, Saxena G, Prasad R, Kumar A. Synthesis, characterization and calculated non-linear optical properties of two new chalcones. J Mol Struct 2012. [DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2012.02.070] [Citation(s) in RCA: 30] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/28/2022]
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Mur Blanch N, Chabot GG, Quentin L, Scherman D, Bourg S, Dauzonne D. In vitro and in vivo biological evaluation of new 4,5-disubstituted 1,2,3-triazoles as cis-constrained analogs of combretastatin A4. Eur J Med Chem 2012; 54:22-32. [PMID: 22647220 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2012.04.017] [Citation(s) in RCA: 30] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/19/2011] [Revised: 04/11/2012] [Accepted: 04/12/2012] [Indexed: 11/17/2022]
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To find new and better antivascular agents for cancer therapy, a series of combretastatin A4 (CA4) analogs were prepared from 1,3-diaryl-2-nitroprop-1-enes (6-12) obtained in a two-step synthesis from appropriate arylaldehydes and 2-aryl-1-nitroethanes (4 or 5). Treatment of these 1,3-diaryl-2-nitroprop-1-enes 6-12 by sodium azide in DMSO yielded the targeted compounds. The synthesized 1,2,3-triazoles disubstituted in 4- and 5-positions by one benzyl group and one aryl nucleus have also been tested for biological activities involved in antivascular action. It was found that several new compounds exhibited interesting biological activities in the nanomolar or low micromolar range, in terms of rounding up of endothelial cells, inhibition of tubulin polymerization, and cytotoxicity on B16 melanoma cancer cells. In silico docking studies of 11 and 19 within the active site of tubulin were also carried out in order to rationalize the inhibitory properties of these compounds and further understand their inhibition mechanism. In vivo evaluation of compounds 11 and 19 in mice bearing colon 26 carcinoma indicated modest anticancer activity.
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- Núria Mur Blanch
- Institut Curie, Centre de Recherche, 26 rue d'Ulm, F-75005 Paris, France
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Beale TM, Allwood DM, Bender A, Bond PJ, Brenton JD, Charnock-Jones DS, Ley SV, Myers RM, Shearman JW, Temple J, Unger J, Watts CA, Xian J. A-ring dihalogenation increases the cellular activity of combretastatin-templated tetrazoles. ACS Med Chem Lett 2012; 3:177-81. [PMID: 24900453 DOI: 10.1021/ml200149g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 35] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/22/2011] [Accepted: 01/19/2012] [Indexed: 11/28/2022] Open
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The combretastatins have been investigated for their antimitotic and antivascular properties, and it is widely postulated that a 3,4,5-trimethoxyaryl A-ring is essential to maintain potent activity. We have synthesized new tetrazole analogues (32-34), demonstrating that 3,5-dihalogenation can consistently increase potency by up to 5-fold when compared to the equivalent trimethoxy compound on human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) and a range of cancer cells. Moreover, this increased potency offsets that lost by installing the tetrazole bridge into combretastatin A-4 (1), giving crystalline, soluble compounds that have low nanomolar activity, arrest cells in G2/M phase, and retain microtubule inhibitory activity. Molecular modeling has shown that optimized packing within the binding site resulting in increased Coulombic interaction may be responsible for this improved activity.
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- Thomas M. Beale
- Department of Chemistry, Lensfield
Road, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
CB2 1EW, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Lensfield
Road, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
CB2 1EW, U.K
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- Unilever
Centre for Molecular
Science Informatics, Lensfield Road, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1EW, U.K
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- Unilever
Centre for Molecular
Science Informatics, Lensfield Road, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1EW, U.K
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- Functional Genomics of Ovarian
Cancer Laboratory, Cancer Research U.K., Cambridge Research Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre, Robinson Way, Cambridge
CB2 0RE, U.K
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- Department
of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology, University of Cambridge, and
National Institute for Health Research, Cambridge Comprehensive Biomedical
Research Centre, Cambridge CB2 0SW, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Lensfield
Road, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
CB2 1EW, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Lensfield
Road, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
CB2 1EW, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Lensfield
Road, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
CB2 1EW, U.K
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- Functional Genomics of Ovarian
Cancer Laboratory, Cancer Research U.K., Cambridge Research Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre, Robinson Way, Cambridge
CB2 0RE, U.K
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- Functional Genomics of Ovarian
Cancer Laboratory, Cancer Research U.K., Cambridge Research Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre, Robinson Way, Cambridge
CB2 0RE, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, Lensfield
Road, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
CB2 1EW, U.K
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- Functional Genomics of Ovarian
Cancer Laboratory, Cancer Research U.K., Cambridge Research Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre, Robinson Way, Cambridge
CB2 0RE, U.K
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Wani MY, Bhat AR, Azam A, Choi I, Athar F. Probing the antiamoebic and cytotoxicity potency of novel tetrazole and triazine derivatives. Eur J Med Chem 2012; 48:313-20. [DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2011.12.033] [Citation(s) in RCA: 43] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/04/2011] [Revised: 12/09/2011] [Accepted: 12/20/2011] [Indexed: 11/15/2022]
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Hwang S, Bae H, Kim S, Kim S. An efficient and high-yielding one-pot synthesis of 4-acyl-1,2,3-triazoles via triisopropylsilyl-protected ynones. Tetrahedron 2012. [DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2011.12.025] [Citation(s) in RCA: 34] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/26/2022]
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Guasconi M, Lu X, Massarotti A, Caldarelli A, Ciraolo E, Tron GC, Hirsch E, Sorba G, Pirali T. Groebke multicomponent reaction and subsequent nucleophilic aromatic substitution for a convenient synthesis of 3,8-diaminoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazines as potential kinase inhibitors. Org Biomol Chem 2011; 9:4144-9. [DOI: 10.1039/c1ob05336a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/30/2022]
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