[HTML][HTML] A molecular approach in drug development for Alzheimer's disease

S Agatonovic-Kustrin, C Kettle, DW Morton - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
An increase in dementia numbers and global trends in population aging across the world
prompts the need for new medications to treat the complex biological dysfunctions, such as …

Molecular hybridization: a useful tool in the design of new drug prototypes

C Viegas-Junior, A Danuello… - Current medicinal …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
Molecular hybridization is a new concept in drug design and development based on the
combination of pharmacophoric moieties of different bioactive substances to produce a new …

Recent advances in the Friedlander reaction

J Marco-Contelles, E Pérez-Mayoral, A Samadi… - Chemical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
The quinoline ring system1-5 is present in a number of natural6 and synthetic products often
endowed with interesting pharmacological or physical properties. 7, 8 Consequently, a …

Multifunctional compounds: Smart molecules for multifactorial diseases

Y Bansal, O Silakari - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Multifunctional compounds (MFCs) are designed broadly as hybrid or conjugated drugs or
as chimeric drugs from two or more pharmacophores/drugs having specific pharmacological …

The multifactorial nature of Alzheimer's disease for develo** potential therapeutics

M Carmo Carreiras, E Mendes… - Current topics in …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Alzheimerβs disease (AD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder with several target
proteins contributing to its aetiology. Pathological, genetic, biochemical, and modeling …

Anti-cholinesterase hybrids as multi-target-directed ligands against Alzheimer's disease (1998–2018)

P Mishra, A Kumar, G Panda - Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a genetically complex, progressive and irreversible
neurodegenerative disorder of the brain which involves multiple associated etiological …

Hybrid molecules incorporating natural products: applications in cancer therapy, neurodegenerative disorders and beyond

M Decker - Current medicinal chemistry, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
In this article the design of hybrid molecules that covalently connect two distinct drug entities
in one molecule, at least one part being a biologically active natural product will be …

New tacrine− huperzine A hybrids (huprines): Highly potent tight-binding acetylcholinesterase inhibitors of interest for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

P Camps, R El Achab, J Morral… - Journal of medicinal …, 2000 - ACS Publications
Several new 12-amino-6, 7, 10, 11-tetrahydro-7, 11-methanocycloocta [b] quinoline
derivatives (tacrine− huperzine A hybrids, huprines) have been synthesized and tested as …

SAR of 9-amino-1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroacridine-based acetylcholinesterase inhibitors: synthesis, enzyme inhibitory activity, QSAR, and structure-based CoMFA of tacrine …

M Recanatini, A Cavalli, F Belluti, L Piazzi… - Journal of medicinal …, 2000 - ACS Publications
In this study, we attempted to derive a comprehensive SAR picture for the class of
acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors related to tacrine, a drug currently in use for the …

Acetylcholinesterase: a versatile template to coin potent modulators of multiple therapeutic targets

FJ Luque, D Muñoz-Torrero - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2024 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The enzyme acetylcholinesterase (AChE) hydrolyzes the neurotransmitter
acetylcholine (ACh) at cholinergic synapses of the peripheral and central nervous system …