Potential impact of the multi-target drug approach in the treatment of some complex diseases

XH Makhoba, C Viegas Jr, RA Mosa… - Drug design …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
It is essential to acknowledge the efforts made thus far to manage or eliminate various
disease burden faced by humankind. However, the rising global trends of the so-called …

Phenolic compounds classification and their distribution in winemaking by-products

A Silva, V Silva, G Igrejas, A Aires, V Falco… - … Food Research and …, 2023 - Springer
The wine industry produces thousands of tons of residues, which represent a waste
management issue, both ecologically and economically. The large amounts of grape by …

Synthesis, fungal biotransformation, and evaluation of the antimicrobial potential of chalcones with a chlorine atom

A Krawczyk-Łebek, B Żarowska, M Dymarska… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Chalcones are intermediate products in the biosynthesis of flavonoids, which possess a
wide range of biological properties, including antimicrobial and anticancer activities. The …

Bioactive flavonoids: A comprehensive review on pharmacokinetics and analytical aspects

K Billowria, R Ali, NK Rangra, R Kumar… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Flavonoids are a diversified group of natural substances which were discovered to provide a
variety of health benefits in human beings. Vegetables, fruits, wine and tea are the primary …

New Benzodihydrofuran Derivatives Alter the Amyloid β Peptide Aggregation: Strategies To Develop New Anti-Alzheimer Drugs

Y Sánchez, C Castillo, J Fuentealba… - ACS Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that is the leading cause of dementia
in elderly patients. Amyloid-β peptide (1–42 oligomers) has been identified as a neurotoxic …

Exploring natural chalcones: innovative extraction techniques, bioactivities, and health potential

MK Samota, DK Yadav, P Koli, M Kaur… - Sustainable Food …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Chalcones, a class of secondary metabolites within the flavonoid family, are characterized
by a distinct C6-C3-C6 structure. They are prevalent in both edible and medicinal plants and …

Chalcone Schiff bases disrupt cell membrane integrity of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Candida albicans cells

B Ergüden, HB Lüleci, Y Ünver - Archives of Microbiology, 2023 - Springer
Chalcones have a variety of cellular protective and regulatory functions that may have
therapeutic potential in many diseases. In addition, they are considered to affect key …

An unexpected single crystal structure of nickel (II) complex: Spectral, DFT, NLO, magnetic and molecular docking studies

W Derafa, D Aggoun, Z Messasma, S Houchi… - Journal of molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work explores the study of a synthesized nickel complex as a possible inhibitor against
the main protease (Mpro) of the recent emerging coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Overall …

Neurotrophic, anti-neuroinflammatory, and redox balance mechanisms of chalcones

TI Adelusi, GR Akinbolaji, X Yin, KS Ayinde… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The passage of time that evoke aging; the tilted redox balance that contribute oxidative
entropy; the polarization of microglia cells that produce inflammatory phenotype; all …

Curcumin Chalcone Derivatives Database (CCDD): a Python framework for natural compound derivatives database

S Rampogu, T Balasubramaniyam, JH Lee - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Abstract We built the Curcumin Chalcone Derivatives Database (CCDD) to enable the
effective virtual screening of highly potent curcumin and its analogs. The two-dimensional …