Minisci reactions: Versatile CH-functionalizations for medicinal chemists

MAJ Duncton - MedChemComm, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The addition of a radical to a heteroaromatic base is commonly referred to as a Minsici
reaction. Such reactions constitute a broad-set of selective CH-functionalization processes …

Antituberculosis drugs: ten years of research

YL Janin - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis is today amongst the worldwide health threats. As resistant strains of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis have slowly emerged, treatment failure is too often a fact …

A Diarylquinoline Drug Active on the ATP Synthase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

K Andries, P Verhasselt, J Guillemont… - Science, 2005 - science.org
The incidence of tuberculosis has been increasing substantially on a worldwide basis over
the past decade, but no tuberculosis-specific drugs have been discovered in 40 years. We …

High-throughput screening for inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv

S Ananthan, ER Faaleolea, RC Goldman, JV Hobrath… - Tuberculosis, 2009 - Elsevier
There is an urgent need for the discovery and development of new antitubercular agents that
target new biochemical pathways and treat drug resistant forms of the disease. One …

New small-molecule synthetic antimycobacterials

L Ballell, RA Field, K Duncan… - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Drugs for treating tuberculosis (TB) have been available for over half a century, and yet the
incidence of disease worldwide continues to rise year by year. In 2002, the last year for …

Antituberculosis drug research: a critical overview

Beena, DS Rawat - Medicinal research reviews, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing drug resistance of M ycobacterium tuberculosis to the currently used drugs
and HIV coinfection has caused alarm in the international scientific community …

Recent advances in new structural classes of anti-tuberculosis agents

A Nayyar, SR Patel, R Jain - Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry …, 2009 - benthamdirect.com
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most devastating diseases primarily due to several decades
of neglect and presents a global health threat of escalating proportions. TB is second …

Synthesis, anti-tuberculosis activity, and 3D-QSAR study of 4-(adamantan-1-yl)-2-substituted quinolines

A Nayyar, V Monga, A Malde, E Coutinho… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2007 - Elsevier
Structural optimization of the previously identified 4-(adamantan-1-yl)-2-
quinolinecarbohydrazide (AQCH, MIC= 6.25 μg/mL, 99% inhibition, Mycobacterium …

Ring-substituted imidazoles as a new class of anti-tuberculosis agents

P Gupta, S Hameed, R Jain - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2004 - Elsevier
We describe in vitro anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis activities of ring-substituted-1H-
imidazole-4-carboxylic acid derivatives (1–6), and 3-(2-alkyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)-propionic …

Synthesis and biological evaluation of some new 1, 4-dihydropyridines containing different ester substitute and diethyl carbamoyl group as anti-tubercular agents

M Khoshneviszadeh, N Edraki, K Javidnia… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2009 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis is a leading infectious cause of death worldwide. Because of the concern of the
resistance to most of the commonly used drugs displayed by the considered mycobacteria …