Recent development of gold (I) and gold (III) complexes as therapeutic agents for cancer diseases

Y Lu, X Ma, X Chang, Z Liang, L Lv, M Shan… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal complexes have demonstrated significant antitumor activities and platinum complexes
are well established in the clinical application of cancer chemotherapy. However, the …

Antioxidant enzymes and their potential use in breast cancer treatment

MM Vilchis-Landeros, H Vázquez-Meza… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), breast cancer (BC) is the deadliest and
the most common type of cancer worldwide in women. Several factors associated with BC …

1, 2, 4-Triazole derivatives as novel and potent antifungal agents: Design, synthesis and biological evaluation

S Sadeghian, L Emami, A Mojaddami, Z Faghih… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fungal infections are still threatening human health due to resistance to existing drugs,
therefore, the design and development of novel antifungal agents is to be necessary and …

Thioredoxin reductase inhibitors: updated patent review (2017-present)

E Chupakhin, M Krasavin - Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Thioredoxin reductase (TrxR) is a selenocysteine-containing
enzyme which is responsible–as a part of the thioredoxin system–for maintaining redox …

Design, synthesis, molecular simulation, and biological activities of novel quinazolinone-pyrimidine hybrid derivatives as dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors and …

L Emami, Z Faghih, A Sakhteman, Z Rezaei… - New Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Two novel series of quinazolinone–pyrimidine (series a: 9a–9i) and benzyl-pyrimidine
hybrids (series b: 12a–12c) were designed, synthesized and characterized by spectroscopic …

Trends in small organic fluorescent scaffolds for detection of oxidoreductase

JS Sidhu, N Kaur, N Singh - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2021 - Elsevier
Oxidoreductases are diverse class of enzymes engaged in modulating the redox
homeostasis and cellular signaling cascades. Abnormal expression of oxidoreductases …

Novel N‐substituted isatin‐ampyrone Schiff bases as a new class of antiproliferative agents: Design, synthesis, molecular modeling and in vitro cytotoxic activity

L Emami, S Khabnadideh, Z Faghih… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Thirteen novel isatin‐ampyrone Schiff bases derivatives were synthesized in only two steps
of 70%–90% overall yields. In vitro cytotoxic activity of these new Schiff bases against three …

Half-Sandwich Cyclometalated RhIII Complexes Bearing Thiolate Ligands: Biomolecular Interactions and In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluations

A Nahaei, Z Mandegani, S Chamyani… - Inorganic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A class of cyclometalated RhIII complexes [Cp* Rh (ppy)(SR)] bearing thiolate ligands, Cp*=
pentamethylcyclopentadienyl, ppy= 2-phenylpyridinate, and R= pyridyl (Spy, 2), pyrimidyl …

Aryloxy Alkyl theophylline derivatives as antifungal agents: design, synthesis, biological evaluation and computational studies

Z Faghih, L Emami, K Zomoridian, R Sabet… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious diseases are still one of the leading causes of death and disability in human
society. Synthetic antimicrobial agents have recently emerged as promising candidates …

A new gold (I) phosphine complex induces apoptosis in prostate cancer cells by increasing reactive oxygen species

Y Wang, H Yuan, R Fang, J Lu, J Duo, G Li… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2024 - Springer
Thioredoxin reductase (TrxR) is a pivotal regulator of redox homeostasis. It is frequently
overexpressed in various cancer cells, including prostate cancer, making it a promising …