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Carbazole to indolazepinone scaffold morphing leads to potent cell-active dengue antivirals
Carbazole to indolazepinone scaffold morphing leads to potent cell-active dengue antivirals
According to WHO, dengue virus is classed among major threats for future pandemics and remains at large an unmet medical n...
Thiadiazole-, selenadiazole- and triazole-fused anthraquinones as G-quadruplex targeting anticancer compounds
Thiadiazole-, selenadiazole- and triazole-fused anthraquinones as G-quadruplex targeting anticancer compounds
Nucleic acids are important targets for many antitumor drugs [1,2]. They are of particular significance in the medicinal c...
Novel aroyl guanidine anti-trypanosomal compounds that exert opposing effects on parasite energy metabolism
Novel aroyl guanidine anti-trypanosomal compounds that exert opposing effects on parasite energy metabolism
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), or sleeping sickness, is a neglected tropical disease with current treatments marred ...
Novel sulfonamide-indolinone hybrids targeting mitochondrial respiration of breast cancer cells
Novel sulfonamide-indolinone hybrids targeting mitochondrial respiration of breast cancer cells
Breast cancer, the so-called pink killer, is one of the major causes of death in women worldwide [1]. With a continuously ...
Discovery of potent small molecule inhibitors of histone lysine methyltransferase NSDs
Discovery of potent small molecule inhibitors of histone lysine methyltransferase NSDs
The NSD (Nuclear receptor SET Domain-containing) family of histone methyltransferases is comprised of three members, NSD1,...
Identification of a ferritinophagy inducer via sinomenine modification for the treatment of colorectal cancer
Identification of a ferritinophagy inducer via sinomenine modification for the treatment of colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) accounts for approximately 10% of cancer diagnoses and cancer-related deaths yearly [1]. Clinical ...
Design, synthesis and evaluation of novel deferasirox derivatives with high antifungal potency in vitro and in vivo
Design, synthesis and evaluation of novel deferasirox derivatives with high antifungal potency in vitro and in vivo
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are an increasing global public health concern, particularly affecting people with under...
Whole cell hydride Meisenheimer complex biotransformation guided optimization of antimycobacterial benzothiazinones
Whole cell hydride Meisenheimer complex biotransformation guided optimization of antimycobacterial benzothiazinones
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is a major threat to global health. With an estimated 10.6 m...
Investigating the anti-cancer potential of pyrimethamine analogues through a modern chemical biology lens
Investigating the anti-cancer potential of pyrimethamine analogues through a modern chemical biology lens
Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) is responsible for catalyzing the reduction of folate and dihydrofolate (DHF) into tetrahyd...
Structure-based design of SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease inhibitors
Structure-based design of SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease inhibitors
It has been almost four years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by SARS-CoV-2,...
Design and synthesis of dual BRD4/Src inhibitors for treatment of triple-negative breast cancer
Design and synthesis of dual BRD4/Src inhibitors for treatment of triple-negative breast cancer
Target-based drug discovery (TDD) has been the primary approach leveraged by the pharmaceutical industry in recent decades...