[HTML][HTML] Photophysics, photochemistry and photobiology of curcumin: Studies from organic solutions, bio-mimetics and living cells

KI Priyadarsini - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C …, 2009 - Elsevier
Curcumin, with its recent success as an anti-tumor agent, has been attracting researchers
from wide ranging fields of physics, chemistry, biology and medicine. The chemical structure …

Chemical and structural features influencing the biological activity of curcumin

K Indira Priyadarsini - Current pharmaceutical design, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Curcumin, a polyphenolic natural product, exhibits therapeutic activity against a number of
diseases, attributed mainly to its chemical structure and unique physical, chemical, and …

Spectroscopic and theoretical approach of DNA interaction and anticancer studies of bio-pharmaceutically active pyrimidine derived Cu (II) and Zn (II) complexes

M Sankarganesh, PA Jose, JD Raja, N Revathi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
New metal (II) complexes (CuL 2 and ZnL 2) with pyrimidine appended Schiff base ligand
(HL) were synthesized and characterized by diverse spectroscopic methods, reveals the …

Antimicrobial mechanism of alkyl gallates against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus and its combined effect with electrospun nanofibers on Chinese Taihu …

Y Shi, R Zhang, C Zhu, M Xu, Q Gu, R Ettelaie, S Lin… - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the antibacterial activity and potential
mechanism of alkyl gallates against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. Results …

DNA binding studies of antifungal drug posaconazole using spectroscopic and molecular docking methods

SR Madku, BK Sahoo, K Lavanya, RS Reddy… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The binding studies of DNA with small molecules have been an emerging field of research
all the time since DNA as the genetic material is a major biological target for various drugs …

Syntheses, structural characterization, and cytotoxicity assessment of novel Mn (II) and Zn (II) complexes of aroyl-hydrazone Schiff base Ligand

M Bashir, AA Dar, I Yousuf - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
This work describes the syntheses, structural characterization, and biological profile of Mn
(II)-and Zn (II)-based complexes 1 and 2 derived from the aroyl-hydrazone Schiff base ligand …

An overview of the optical and electrochemical methods for detection of DNA-drug interactions

M Aleksić, V Kapetanović - Acta Chimica Slovenica, 2014 - farfar.pharmacy.bg.ac.rs
A large number of inorganic and organic compounds is able to bind to DNA and form
complexes. Among them, drugs are very important, especially chemotherapeutics. This …

Deciphering the nature of binding of dexlansoprazole with DNA: Biophysical and docking approaches

ATS Bodapati, BK Sahoo, SR Ragaiahgari… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drugs, in general, exhibit their pharmacological activity in binding with intracellular targets.
Numerous anticancer and antibacterial drugs target DNA as one of their primary intracellular …

Molecular spectroscopic studies of farrerol interaction with calf thymus DNA

G Zhang, P Fu, L Wang, M Hu - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The interaction between farrerol and calf thymus DNA in a pH 7.4 Tris-HCl buffer was
investigated with the use of neutral red (NR) dye as a spectral probe by UV–vis absorption …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, characterization, biological studies (DNA binding, cleavage, antibacterial and topoisomerase I) and molecular docking of copper (II) benzimidazole …

F Arjmand, S Parveen, M Afzal, M Shahid - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2012 - Elsevier
To explore the therapeutic potential of copper-based benzimidazole complexes, tetranuclear
Cu (II) complex 1 and dinuclear ternary amino acid complexes 2 and 3 {L-trp and L-val …