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Exploring 7β-amino-6-nitrocholestens as COVID-19 antivirals: in silico, synthesis, evaluation, and integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in drug design: assessing the cytotoxicity and antioxidant activity of 3β-acetoxynitrocholestane

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00257A, Research Article
Shahabuddin, Uzma, Mohammad Azam, Mehtab Parveen, Nurul Huda Abd Kadir, Kim Min, Mahboob Alam
In light of the ongoing pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2, effective and clinically translatable treatments are desperately needed for COVID-19 and its emerging variants.
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A novel, glutathione-activated prodrug of pimasertib loaded in liposomes for targeted cancer therapy

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00517A, Research Article
Open Access
Arianna Amenta, Susanna Comi, Marcelo Kravicz, Silvia Sesana, Antonia Antoniou, Daniele Passarella, Pierfausto Seneci, Sara Pellegrino, Francesca Re
A novel, glutathione-activated prodrug of pimasertib (PROPIMA) has been developed. PROPIMA showed ability to inhibit tumour cell migration and proliferation controlled over time, while also achieving a high incorporation rate into liposomes.
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Design, synthesis, and structure–activity relationship studies of 6H-benzo[b]indeno[1,2-d]thiophen-6-one derivatives as DYRK1A/CLK1/CLK4/haspin inhibitors

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00537F, Research Article
Open Access
Abdelfattah Faouzi, Alexandre Arnaud, François Hallé, Jean Roussel, Mandy Aymard, Vincent Denavit, Cong Viet Do, Angélique Mularoni, Mohamed Salah, Ahmed ElHady, Thanh-Nhat Pham, Alexandre Bancet, Marc Le Borgne, Raphaël Terreux, Roland Barret, Matthias Engel, Thierry Lomberget
A series of sulfur-containing tetracycles was designed and evaluated for their ability to inhibit protein kinase DYRK1A, a target known to have several potential therapeutic applications including cancers, Down syndrome or Alzheimer's disease.
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Design, synthesis, and evaluation of benzhydrylpiperazine-based novel dual COX-2/5-LOX inhibitors with anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activity

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00471J, Research Article
Poorvi Saraf, Bhagwati Bhardwaj, Akash Verma, Mohammad Aquib Siddiqui, Himanshu Verma, Pradeep Kumar, Samridhi Srivastava, Sairam Krishnamurthy, Saripella Srikrishna, Sushant Kumar Shrivastava
Screening piperazine derivatives via ChEMBL database led to the design and synthesis of novel dual COX-2/5-LOX inhibitors with strong anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and anti-cancer activity.
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Inhibition of monoamine oxidases by heterocyclic derived conjugated dienones: synthesis and in vitro and in silico investigations

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00608A, Research Article
Sunil Kumar, Bishnu Prasad Pandey, Mohamed A. Abdelgawad, Mohammed M. Ghoneim, Rania B. Bakr, Hoon Kim, Bijo Mathew
A total of 18 heterocyclic derived conjugated dienones (CD1–CD18) were evaluated for their potential monoamine oxidase (MAO)-A/-B inhibitory activity.
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Design and Synthesis of coumarin-based amphoteric antimicrobials with the biofilm interference and immunoregulation effects

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00721B, Research Article
Qun Tang, Haiyang Zhang, Kasemsiri Chandarajoti, Zirui Jiao, Lianhua Nie, Sai Lv, Jiakun Zuo, Wen Zhou, Xiangan Han
Bacterial infections pose a threat to the health of animals and human being, and the biofilm formation exacerbates the microbial threat. New antimicrobial agents to address this challenge are much...
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Development, biological evaluation, and molecular modelling of some benzene-sulfonamide derivatives as protein tyrosine phosphatase-1B inhibitors for managing diabetes mellitus and associated metabolic disorders

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00594E, Research Article
Nagat Ghareb, Khaled M. Darwish, Mohamed S. Nafie, Ranwa Elrayess, Noha M. Abourobe, Shaimaa A. Fattah, Reem M. Hazem, Eman T. Mehanna, Ranza Elrayess
One benzene-sulfonamide derivative exhibited potent protein tyrosine phosphatase-1B inhibition for managing diabetes mellitus and associated metabolic disorders.
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Design, synthesis and mechanistic insights into triclosan derived dimers as potential anti-plasmodials

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00494A, Research Article
Shekhar, Shefali Chowdhary, Joel Mosnier, Isabelle Fonta, Bruno Pradines, Vipan Kumar
In pursuit of novel anti-plasmodial agents, a library of triclosan-based dimers both with and without a 1H-1,2,3 triazole core were designed, synthesized and evaluated in order to achieve a multitargeted approach.
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Breaking boundaries in diabetic nephropathy treatment: design and synthesis of novel steroidal SGLT2 inhibitors

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00645C, Research Article
Geetmani Singh Nongthombam, Semim Akhtar Ahmed, Kangkon Saikia, Sanjib Gogoi, Jagat Chandra Borah
Virtual screening and synthetic modification of natural product-derived steroidal precursors as potential SGLT2 inhibitors for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy.
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Human microbiome derived synthetic antimicrobial peptides with activity against Gram-negative, Gram-positive, and antibiotic resistant bacteria

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00383G, Research Article
Open Access
Walaa K. Mousa, Ashif Y. Shaikh, Rose Ghemrawi, Mohammed Aldulaimi, Aya Al Ali, Nour Sammani, Mostafa Khair, Mohamed I. Helal, Farah Al-Marzooq, Emilia Oueis
An AMP-derived short 15-mer peptide and its cyclic derivatives have low micromolar broad spectrum antibacterial activity, with rapid onset of bactericidal effect and a membrane-targeting mode of action.
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Amides of moronic acid and morolic acid with the tripeptides MAG and GAM targeting antimicrobial, antiviral and cytotoxic effects

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00742E, Research Article
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Uladzimir Bildziukevich, Lucie Cerna, Jana Trylčová, Marie Kvasnicova, Lucie Rárová, David Šaman, Petra Lovecká, Jan Weber, Zdenek Wimmer
A series of amides of the selected plant triterpenoids, moronic acid and morolic acid, with the tripeptides MAG and GAM was designed and synthesized. Two required tripeptides 5 and 10...
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Novel benzenesulfonamides containing a dual triazole moiety with selective carbonic anhydrase inhibition and anticancer activity

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00617H, Research Article
Aida Buza, Cüneyt Türkeş, Mustafa Arslan, Yeliz Demir, Busra Dincer, Arleta Rifati Nixha, Şükrü Beydemir
In this research, a series of sulfonamides incorporating a 1,2,3-triazolyloxime substituted 1,2,3-triazolyl moiety was conceptualized, synthesized, and investigated as carbonic anhydrase inhibitors.
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Azo derivatives of monoterpenes as anti-Helicobacter pylori agents: from synthesis to structure-based target investigation

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00511B, Research Article
Open Access
Francesco Melfi, Marialuigia Fantacuzzi, Simone Carradori, Ilaria D'Agostino, Alessandra Ammazzalorso, Noemi Mencarelli, Marialucia Gallorini, Mattia Spano, Paolo Guglielmi, Mariangela Agamennone, Sazan Haji Ali, Ali Al-Samydai, Francesca Sisto
Monoterpene-derived azo benzenes showed selective antibacterial activity against Helicobacter pylori with a safe profile. An in silico investigation highlighted the inosine 5'-monophosphate dehydrogenase enzyme as the putative target.
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Recent advances from computer-aided drug design to artificial intelligence drug design

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00522H, Review Article
Keran Wang, Yanwen Huang, Yan Wang, Qidong You, Lei Wang
CADD and AIDD contribute to the drug discovery.
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Medicinal chemistry-based perspective on thiophene and its derivatives: Exploring the structural insights to discover plausible druggable leads

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00450G, Review Article
Shikha Thakur, Devendra Kumar, shivani jaiswal, Kapil Kumar Goel, Pramod Rawat, Vivek Srivastava, Sonia Dhiman, Hemant R Jadhav, Ashish Ranjan Dwivedi
Thiophene is a privileged pharmacophore in medicinal chemistry owing to its diversified biological attributes. The thiophene moiety has been ranked 4th in US FDA drug approval of small drug molecules,...
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A decade of pyridine-containing heterocycles in US FDA approved drugs: a medicinal chemistry-based analysis

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00632A, Review Article
Ashish Ranjan Dwivedi, Shivani Jaiswal, Deepak Kukkar, Roshan Kumar, Thakur Gurjeet Singh, Mahendra Pratap Singh, Abhay M. Gaidhane, Sorabh Lakhanpal, K. Nagendra Prasad, Bhupinder Kumar
The present review is a concerted effort to cover drugs bearing pyridine rings approved in the last decade, and it provides thorough discussion and commentary on their pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics together with in-depth structural analysis.
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Ligand-centred phenotype-driven development of potent kinase inhibitors against oesophageal cancer

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00579A, Research Article
Open Access
Cecilia C. Ayala-Aguilera, Yang Ge, Álvaro Lorente-Macías, Benjamin N. Jones, Catherine Adam, Neil O. Carragher, Asier Unciti-Broceta
A ligand-centred strategy combined with phenotypic screening was used to develop novel antiproliferative inhibitors against oesophageal cancer and identified a lead compound that induces potent anticancer activity and inhibits Aurora kinase A.
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Synthesis and anti-tumor activity of new benzofuran-based chalcone derivatives as potent VEGFR-2 inhibitors

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00621F, Research Article
Chunfei Zhang, Yixin Liu, Xiao Zhang, Chunping Wan, Zewei Mao
A series of novel benzofuran-based chalcone derivatives could be considered as potent VEGFR-2 inhibitors.
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A novel approach for the synthesis of the cyclic lipopeptide globomycin

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00685B, Research Article
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Samantha J. Bann, Stephen A. Cochrane
Lipid swapping: a new approach for the synthesis of globomycin that allows for facile lipid diversification.
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Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of pyrazole–ciprofloxacin hybrids as antibacterial and antibiofilm agents against Staphylococcus aureus

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00623B, Research Article
Ojaswitha Ommi, Priyanka Sudhir Dhopat, Shashikanta Sau, Madhu Rekha Estharla, Srinivas Nanduri, Nitin Pal Kalia, Venkata Madhavi Yaddanapudi
A series of pyrazole–ciprofloxacin hybrids were designed, synthesized, and tested for antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis, aiming to combat antibiotic resistance.
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Novel quinoxaline-derived derivatives: design, synthesis, bioactive evaluation, SARs and preliminary antibacterial mechanism

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00670D, Research Article
Yuting Liu, Pengju Yang, Yunyun Zhou, Zhiwen Zhou
In the current study, we have designed and prepared a series of quinoxaline-based compounds, which were derived from o-phenylenediamine. Among which, compounds 5m-p displayed good to moderate antibacterial activity with...
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Design and synthesis of (E)-3-benzylideneindolin-2-one derivatives as potential allosteric inhibitors of Aurora A kinase

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00373J, Research Article
YongLai Jiao, Jie Zhong, Jin-Fang Xu, Shaobo Ning, Taigang Liang, Mingzhu Zhao, Jian Zhang
The mitotic kinase Aurora A, a pivotal regulator of cell cycle, is overexpressed in various cancers and has emerged as one of the most promising targets for anticancer drug discovery....
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Enhancing the antimycobacterial efficacy of pyridine-4-carbohydrazide: linkage to additional antimicrobial agents via oxocarboxylic acids

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00663A, Research Article
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Václav Pflégr, Klára Konečná, Jiřina Stolaříková, Jan Ősterreicher, Ondřej Janďourek, Martin Krátký
Linking pyridine-4-carbohydrazide to other antimicrobial agents via oxocarboxylic acids significantly enhances efficacy against mycobacteria with promising selectivity and safety profiles.
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Synthesis, in silico and bio-evaluation studies of new isothiocyanate derivatives with respect to COX inhibition and H2S release profiles

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00495G, Research Article
Yakup Berkay Yilmaz, Tuğba Güngör, Serhat Dönmez, Hazal Nazlıcan Atalay, Pınar Siyah, Serdar Durdağı, Mehmet Ay, Tugba Boyunegmez Tumer
New isothiocyanate derivatives (I1–3 and I1a–e) were synthesized and screened for their anti-inflammatory activities and H2S-releasing capacities. Compounds I1 and I1c demonstrated the most potent and selective COX-2 inhibition.
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Generation and capture of naphthoquinonynes: a new frontier in the development of trypanocidal quinones via aryne chemistry

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00558A, Research Article
Laura P. R. Figueroa, Renato L. de Carvalho, Renata G. Almeida, Esther R. S. Paz, Emilay B. T. Diogo, Maria H. Araujo, Warley S. Borges, Victor F. S. Ramos, Rubem F. S. Menna-Barreto, James M. Wood, John F. Bower, Eufrânio N. da Silva Júnior
This article presents A-ring functionalized quinones via a modern and efficient new strategy involving the generation and capture of benzyne quinones and their evaluation against Trypanosoma cruzi.
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Technical, preclinical, and clinical developments of Fc-glycan-specific antibody–drug conjugates

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00637B, Review Article
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Qiang Yang, Yunpeng Liu
Fc-glycan-specific ADC is a significant advance in site-specific ADCs for cancer therapy. Notably, JSKN003 and IBI343 have demonstrated promising results in phase 1 clinical trials and are advancing into phase 3 studies.
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A practical guide for the assay-dependent characterisation of irreversible inhibitors

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00707G, Review Article
Lavleen K. Mader, Jessica E. Borean, Jeffrey W. Keillor
Kinetic evaluations for assay dependent characterization of irreversible inhibitors.
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Synthesis and antifungal evaluation of new azole derivatives containing 1,2,3-triazole

RSC Med. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4MD00724G, Research Article
Zhengxiao Huang, Hongjie Chen, Xiao Zhang, Ruirui Wang, Chunyan Hu, Zewei Mao
A series of novel azole derivatives containing 1,2,3-triazole have been synthesized with good antifungal effects on sensitive and drug-resistant C. albicans.
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U.S. Presidential polls: Thulasendrapuram residents pray for Kamala Harris ‘victory




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Changes in train services notified due to demolition of old bridge near Tiruchi junction




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Will decide on sharing stage with actor Vijay in consultation with VCK leaders: Thirumavalavan

Mr. Thirumavalavan told reporters in Tiruchi that the book release event was not something that was planned recently, and that he had consented to take part in it almost a year ago




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Doctor assaulted inside Tiruchi ESI Hospital




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Heavy weed growth at Kasi Viswanathar Temple tank prevents replenishing of underground water table, say Tiruchi residents




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Ensure time-bound implementation of development schemes, says Thirumavalavan




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Plea to include ‘panneer karumbu’ in Pongal gift hamper




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Deputy CM releases commemorative flag of Bharat Scouts and Guides




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Farmers demand withdrawal of Tamil Nadu Land Consolidation Act

The Coordination Committee of All Farmers’ Associations of Tamil Nadu says the State government has created a situation where industries can acquire fertile lands




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Udhayanidhi lays foundation stone for infrastructure development projects in Thanjavur district

Buildings at the Government Arts and Science College, Thirukkattupalli, construction of compound wall and an indoor stadium at the Government Rajah Serfoji College, Thanjavur, are among the projects




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HR&CE plans to bring properties around the Vennaimalai Temple under tenants list

The HR&CE department has cleared 34 properties around the Balasubramanyaswamy Temple at Vennaimalai in Karur district as per the High Court orders




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Consultant to be appointed soon to design Kalaignar grand library in Tiruchi

The centre will offer translation, services for persons with disabilities and children, training and mentorship programmes, besides hosting monthly literary events




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NTK chief Seeman booked for alleged ‘derogatory remarks’ against Karunanidhi




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Guidelines issued for fertilizer distribution in Karaikal for samba, thaladi paddy cultivation




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Library to hold Group II-A Mains, Group IV TNPSC model test




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Tiruchi Corporation office expansion plan witnesses more delay




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‘State should retain primary agricultural cooperative societies under its purview’




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Site identified for small-scale handloom park in Karur




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Students and agriculture officials grapple with logistical, technical issues during digital crop survey




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Association holds protest against delay in Anna University’s staff absorption, promotions




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Students cautioned against drug addiction




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AIADMK ready to join hands with like-minded parties to defeat DMK: Palaniswami