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 …

A review of biologically active oxime ethers

T Kosmalski, D Kupczyk, S Baumgart, R Paprocka… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oxime ethers are a class of compounds containing the> C= NOR moiety. The presence of
this moiety affects the biological activity of the compounds. In this review, the structures of …

Synthesis of steroidal dihydropyrazole derivatives using green ZnO NPs and evaluation of their anticancer and antioxidant activity

A Ansari, A Ali, N Khan, MS Umar, M Owais - Steroids, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) were synthesized by a green method using
Azadirachta indica leaf extract. The structure of the prepared ZnO (NPs) were characterized …

Design and synthesis of dithiocarbamate linked β-carboline derivatives: DNA topoisomerase II inhibition with DNA binding and apoptosis inducing ability

A Kamal, M Sathish, VL Nayak, V Srinivasulu… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2015 - Elsevier
A series of new β-carboline-dithiocarbamate derivatives bearing phenyl, dithiocarbamate
and H/methyl substitutions at position-1, 3 and 9, respectively, were designed and …

4β-amidotriazole linked podophyllotoxin congeners: DNA topoisomerase-IIα inhibition and potential anticancer agents for prostate cancer

VG Reddy, SR Bonam, TS Reddy, R Akunuri… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Topoisomerases (topo-I and topo-II) have occupied a significant role in DNA replication,
transcription, and are a promising set of antitumor targets. In the present approach, a series …

Design and synthesis of imidazo [2, 1-b] thiazole linked triazole conjugates: Microtubule-destabilizing agents

SP Shaik, VL Nayak, F Sultana, AVS Rao… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract A series of imidazo [2, 1-b] thiazole linked triazole conjugates were synthesized by
using Huisgen 1, 3-dipolar cyclo-addition reaction (click chemistry approach) and evaluated …

Design, synthesis, and antitumor activity evaluation of steroidal oximes

AR Gomes, AS Pires, AM Abrantes… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Steroidal compounds were proven to be efficient drugs against several types of cancer.
Oximes are also chemical structures frequently associated with anticancer activity. The main …

Synthesis and biological evaluation of cis-restricted triazole/tetrazole mimics of combretastatin-benzothiazole hybrids as tubulin polymerization inhibitors and …

AVS Rao, K Swapna, SP Shaik, VL Nayak… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2017 - Elsevier
A series of colchicine site binding tubulin inhibitors were synthesized by the modification of
the combretastatin pharmacophore. The ring B was replaced by the pharmacologically …

New selenosteroids as antiproliferative agents

A Fuentes-Aguilar, LL Romero-Hernández… - Organic & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Starting from natural steroids (diosgenin, hecogenin, smilagenin, estrone), we have
prepared a wide panel of selenoderivatives, including benzoselenazolones …

Steroidal oximes: Useful compounds with antitumor activities

C Canario, S Silvestre, A Falcao… - Current medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Steroids play an important role in life because they can regulate a variety of
biological processes and have been widely used in medicine namely as antiinflammatory …