Inhibitory potential of nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur containing heterocyclic scaffolds against acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase

RJ Obaid, N Naeem, EU Mughal, MM Al-Rooqi… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Heterocycles are the key structures in organic chemistry owing to their immense applications
in the biological, chemical, and pharmaceutical fields. Heterocyclic compounds perform …

Progress and achievements in glycosylation of flavonoids

RS Khodzhaieva, ES Gladkov, A Kyrychenko… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, the chemistry of flavonoid glycosylation has undergone significant
developments. This mini-review is devoted to summarizing existing strategies and methods …

Novel inhibitors with sulfamethazine backbone: synthesis and biological study of multi-target cholinesterases and α-glucosidase inhibitors

C Türkeş, S Akocak, M Işık, N Lolak… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The underlying cause of many metabolic diseases is abnormal changes in enzyme activity
in metabolism. Inhibition of metabolic enzymes such as cholinesterases (ChEs; …

Synthesis and evaluation of 1, 3, 5-triaryl-2-pyrazoline derivatives as potent dual inhibitors of urease and α-glucosidase together with their cytotoxic, molecular …

R Mehmood, A Sadiq, RI Alsantali, EU Mughal… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In the present work, a concise library of 1, 3, 5-triaryl-2-pyrazolines (2a–2q) was designed
and synthesized by employing a multistep strategy, and the newly synthesized compounds …

Identification of promising inhibitory heterocyclic compounds against acetylcholinesterase using QSAR, ADMET, biological activity, and molecular docking

HD Nguyen, MS Kim - Computational Biology and Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Heterocyclic compounds exert diverse functions, especially acetylcholinesterase (AChE)
inhibition. Thus, identifying the association between their detailed structures and biological …

Design, synthesis, and structural characterization of thioflavones and thioflavonols as potential tyrosinase inhibitors: in vitro and in silico studies

EU Mughal, J Ashraf, EM Hussein, Y Nazir… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
To find new potential tyrosinase inhibitors, a diverse range of 2-arylchromone-4-thione
derivatives (2a–2p) were designed and synthesized by employing a multistep strategy, and …

Design and synthesis of new flavonols as dual ɑ-amylase and ɑ-glucosidase inhibitors: structure-activity relationship, drug-likeness, in vitro and in silico studies

J Ashraf, EU Mughal, A Sadiq, N Naeem… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a library of new intriguing flavonol derivatives (1–17) was designed and
synthesized through a facile route involving Algar-Flynn-Oyamada reaction in a one-pot …

Synthesis and molecular docking studies of imines as α-glucosidase and α-amylase inhibitors

A Aispuro-Pérez, J López-Ávalos, F García-Páez… - Bioorganic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Imine functionality is found in many compounds with important biological activity. Thus, the
development of novel synthetic approaches for imines is important. In this work, it is propose …

Synthetic flavonoids as potential antiviral agents against SARS-CoV-2 main protease

F Batool, EU Mughal, K Zia, A Sadiq… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed more than a million lives worldwide within a short
time span. Due to the unavailability of specific antiviral drugs or vaccine, the infections are …

Single-crystal X-ray structure, theoretical (Hirshfeld, electronic properties, NBO, NLO, RDG), and molecular docking studies of three phthalimidoethanesulfonamide …

M Aygün, DB Celepci, Ö Akgül… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The three N-substituted-2-phtalimidoethanesulfonamide derivatives, 2-(1, 3-
dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)-N-(2-isopropylphenyl) ethane-1-sulfonamide (I), N-(2, 6 …