RSC Medicinal Chemistry

Papers
(The median citation count of RSC Medicinal Chemistry is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Biocompatible Glycolipid derived from Bhilawanol as an Antibiofilm Agent and Promising Platform for Drug Delivery71
Developing peptide-based fusion inhibitors as an antiviral strategy utilizing coronin 1 as a template58
Identification of 5-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole appended isatins as bioactive small molecules with polypharmacological activities39
Research progress of anticancer drugs targeting CDK1237
Fragment-based drug discovery campaigns guided by native mass spectrometry36
Synthesis of a fluorinated pyronin that enables blue light to rapidly depolarize mitochondria34
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Design, synthesis and immunological evaluation of monophosphoryl lipid A derivatives as adjuvants for a RBD-hFc based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine26
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Recent developments in the structural characterisation of the IR and IGF1R: implications for the design of IR–IGF1R hybrid receptor modulators23
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Alkyltriphenylphosphonium turns naphthoquinoneimidazoles into potent membrane depolarizers against mycobacteria18
Design and synthesis of atorvastatin derivatives with enhanced water solubility, hepatoselectivity and stability18
Introduction to the antibiotic and antiviral compounds themed collection18
Novel benzimidazole-based pseudo-irreversible butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors with neuroprotective activity in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model16
Exploring the potential of tamoxifen-based copper(ii) dichloride in breast cancer therapy16
Synthesis and structure–activity relationship (SAR) studies of 1,2,3-triazole, amide, and ester-based benzothiazole derivatives as potential molecular probes for tau protein16
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Synthesis and migrastatic activity of cytochalasin analogues lacking a macrocyclic moiety16
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Hydantoin derivative dimers as broad-spectrum antimicrobial agents against ESKAPE pathogens with enhanced killing rate and stability15
Synthesis of a new series of 4-pyrazolylquinolinones with apoptotic antiproliferative effects as dual EGFR/BRAFV600E inhibitors15
Biological evaluation of novel amidino substituted coumarin-benzazole hybrids as promising therapeutic agents14
Design, synthesis, in vitro and in silico evaluation of indole-based tetrazole derivatives as putative anti-breast cancer agents14
Unusual Ni⋯Ni interaction in Ni(ii) complexes as potential inhibitors for the development of new anti-SARS-CoV-2 Omicron drugs14
Design, synthesis and evaluation of the anti-breast cancer activity of 1,3-oxazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine and 1,3-oxazolo[5,4-d]pyrimidine derivatives13
Thiazole orange-carboplatin triplex-forming oligonucleotide (TFO) combination probes enhance targeted DNA crosslinking13
Discovery of benzoxazole–thiazolidinone hybrids as promising antibacterial agents against Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus species13
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Covalent cannabinoid receptor ligands – structural insight and selectivity challenges13
Dual FLT3/haspin kinase inhibitor based on 3H-pyrazolo[4,3-f]quinoline scaffold with activities against acute myeloid leukemia12
Semisynthetic polymyxins with potent antibacterial activity and reduced kidney cell toxicity12
Screening and optimization of phage display cyclic peptides against the WDR5 WBM site12
Mitochondria-targeted biotin-conjugated BODIPYs for cancer imaging and therapy12
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Development of pharmacophore models for AcrB protein and the identification of potential adjuvant candidates for overcoming efflux-mediated colistin resistance12
Chloroacetamide fragment library screening identifies new scaffolds for covalent inhibition of the TEAD·YAP1 interaction12
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Detection of intact vancomycin–arginine as the active antibacterial conjugate in E. coli by whole-cell solid-state NMR11
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Development of sulfonyl fluoride chemical probes to advance the discovery of cereblon modulators11
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Identification and analysis of small molecule inhibitors of FosB from Staphylococcus aureus10
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Synthesis and properties of the kojic acid dimer and its potential for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease9
Inhibition and eradication of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms by secondary metabolites of Nocardiopsis lucentensis EMB259
Synthesis, activity and metabolic stability of propan-2-one substituted tetrazolylalkanoic acids as dual inhibitors of cytosolic phospholipase A2α and fatty acid amide hydrolase9
Design, synthesis, and evaluation of novel ferrostatin derivatives for the prevention of HG-induced VEC ferroptosis9
Identification of the first structurally validated covalent ligands of the small GTPase RAB27A9
Discovery and computational studies of piperidine/piperazine-based compounds endowed with sigma receptor affinity9
The future of chemical probes is diversity9
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AiZynth impact on medicinal chemistry practice at AstraZeneca9
Metabolic labelling of cancer cells with glycodendrimers stimulate immune-mediated cytotoxicity9
Synthesis and biological evaluation of new naphthalimide–thiourea derivatives as potent antimicrobial agents active against multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Mycobacterium tuberc8
Azole-based compounds as potential anti-Acanthamoeba agents8
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New azole derivatives linked to indole/indoline moieties combined with FLC against drug-resistant Candida albicans8
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1,5-Disubstituted tetrazoles as PD-1/PD-L1 antagonists8
Recent advances of phenotypic screening strategies in the application of anti-influenza virus drug discovery8
A new class of 7-deazaguanine agents targeting autoimmune diseases: dramatic reduction of synovial fibroblast IL-6 production from human rheumatoid arthritis patients and improved performance against 8
Linker substitution influences succinimide ring hydrolysis equilibrium impacting the stability of attachment to antibody–drug conjugates7
Recent applications of covalent chemistries in protein–protein interaction inhibitors7
Discovery of aurones bearing two amine functionalities as SHIP2 inhibitors with insulin-sensitizing effect in rat myotubes7
Recent advancements in the structural exploration of TGR5 agonists for diabetes treatment7
Deuterium labeling improves the therapeutic index of 3,3′-diselenodipropionic acid as an anticancer agent: insights from redox reactions7
N-Sulfonylphenoxazines as neuronal calcium ion channel blockers7
Benzenesulfonamide decorated dihydropyrimidin(thi)ones: carbonic anhydrase profiling and antiproliferative activity7
Role of heterocycles in inhibition of VEGFR-2 – a recent update (2019–2022)7
Discovery of new tricyclic spiroindole derivatives as potent P-glycoprotein inhibitors for reversing multidrug resistance enabled by a synthetic methodology-based library7
Synergy between the clavanins as a weapon against multidrug-resistant Enterobacter cloacae7
Expanding the structure–activity relationships of alkynyl diphenylurea scaffold as promising antibacterial agents7
Synthetic modification of protein surfaces to mediate induced-proximity pharmacology7
4-Aminopyrazolopyrimidine scaffold and its deformation in the design of tyrosine and serine/threonine kinase inhibitors in medicinal chemistry6
In vivo stability of 211At-radiopharmaceuticals: on the impact of halogen bond formation6
N-Arylsulfonamide-based adenosine analogues to target RNA cap N7-methyltransferase nsp14 of SARS-CoV-26
Unveiling sultam in drug discovery: spotlight on the underexplored scaffold6
Carbopol 940-based hydrogels loading synergistic combination of quercetin and luteolin from the herbEuphorbia humifusato promoteStaphylococcus aureusinfected wound healing6
Chemical synthesis and immunological evaluation of cancer vaccines based on ganglioside antigens and α-galactosylceramide6
Expanding the chemical space of ester of quinoxaline-7-carboxylate 1,4-di-N-oxide derivatives as potential antitubercular agents6
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Synthesis of a celastrol derivative as a cancer stem cell inhibitor through regulation of the STAT3 pathway for treatment of ovarian cancer6
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Enhanced skin penetration of curcumin by a nanoemulsion-embedded oligopeptide hydrogel for psoriasis topical therapy6
Chemical synthetic approaches to mimic the TRAIL: promising cancer therapeutics6
Integrating computational and experimental chemical biology revealed variable anticancer activities of phosphodiesterase isoenzyme 5 inhibitors (PDE5i) in lung cancer6
Heterocyclic compounds as xanthine oxidase inhibitors for the management of hyperuricemia: synthetic strategies, structure–activity relationship and molecular docking studies (2018–2024)6
Design, synthesis, and mechanistic study of 2-piperazineone-bearing peptidomimetics as novel HIV capsid modulators6
Design, synthesis, inhibitory activity, and molecular simulations study for d-glucose-conjugated thioureas containing pyrimidine ring as multitarget inhibitors against α-amylase, α-glucosid6
Novel sigma 1-antagonists with cis-(+)-normetazocine scaffold: synthesis, molecular modeling, and antinociceptive effect6
Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of indole-modified tamoxifen relatives as potent anticancer agents5
Discovery of FtsZ inhibitors by virtual screening as antibacterial agents and study of the inhibition mechanism5
Oxazolidinones as versatile scaffolds in medicinal chemistry5
Correction: Highly potent and selective phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase IIIβ inhibitors as broad-spectrum anti-rhinoviral agents5
FLT3 inhibitors for acute myeloid leukemia: successes, defeats, and emerging paradigms5
Potential of covalently linked tamoxifen hybrids for cancer treatment: recent update5
Discovery of first-in-class PROTACs targeting maternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase (MELK) for the treatment of Burkitt lymphoma5
Design, synthesis, and structure–activity relationship studies of 6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[1,2-b][1,2,4]triazole derivatives as necroptosis inhibitors5
Development of benzofuran derived sulfamates as dual aromatase-steroid sulfatase inhibitors (DASIs): Design, synthesis and biological evaluation5
The era of high-quality chemical probes5
Pyridine based dual binding site aromatase (CYP19A1) inhibitors5
Novel pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine derivatives: design, synthesis, anticancer evaluation, VEGFR-2 inhibition, and antiangiogenic activity5
Structure–activity relationship study of PROTACs against hematopoietic prostaglandin D2 synthase5
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4-Trifluoromethyl bithiazoles as broad-spectrum antimicrobial agents for virus-related bacterial infections or co-infections5
Siderophore conjugates to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria5
Development of 2-deoxystreptamine–nucleobase conjugates for the inhibition of oncogenic miRNA production5
Recent advances in the discovery of protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP2 inhibitors5
Novel PROTAC probes targeting KDM3 degradation to eliminate colorectal cancer stem cells through inhibition of Wnt/β-catenin signaling5
Pyrazole-containing pharmaceuticals: target, pharmacological activity, and their SAR studies5
Prodrugs of pyrophosphates and bisphosphonates: disguising phosphorus oxyanions5
Design, synthesis and anti-mycobacterial evaluation of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine analogues5
Mannich reaction mediated derivatization of chromones and their biological evaluations as putative multipotent ligands for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease4
Discovery of selective LATS inhibitors via scaffold hopping: enhancing drug-likeness and kinase selectivity for potential applications in regenerative medicine4
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N-Methylamide-structured SB366791 derivatives with high TRPV1 antagonistic activity: toward PET radiotracers to visualize TRPV14
It's ok to be outnumbered – sub-stoichiometric modulation of homomeric protein complexes4
Identification of chalcone analogues as anti-inflammatory agents through the regulation of NF-κB and JNK activation4
Systematic generation and analysis of counterfactuals for compound activity predictions using multi-task models4
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Synthesis and anti-proliferative activity of dehydroabietinol derivatives bearing a triazole moiety4
Design, Synthesis and Evaluation of Pyrimidinobenzylamide and Pyrimidinothiophenamide Derivatives as Inhibitors of DOT1L and Related Epigenetic Targets DNMT3a, PRMT4 and other HMTs4
Carborane clusters increase the potency of bis-substituted cyclam derivatives againstMycobacterium tuberculosis4
Synthesis and evaluation of tetrahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]quinolin-1(2H)-ones as new tubulin polymerization inhibitors4
Development of PROTACs targeting estrogen receptor: an emerging technique for combating endocrine resistance4
Anti-Schistosomal activity and ADMET properties of 1,2,5-oxadiazinane-containing compound synthesized by visible-light photoredox catalysis4
Witches, potions, and metabolites: an overview from a medicinal perspective4
Development of novel thiazolidine-2,4-dione derivatives as PPAR-γ agonists through design, synthesis, computational docking, MD simulation, and comprehensive in vitro and in vivo evaluat4
Chemical tools for the Gid4 subunit of the human E3 ligase C-terminal to LisH (CTLH) degradation complex4
Importance of photophosphatidylserine and Tim-3 in photoimmunotherapy4
An overview of the development of EED inhibitors to disable the PRC2 function4
Radiosynthesis of [18F]brequinar for in vivo PET imaging of hDHODH for potential studies of acute myeloid leukemia and cancers4
Effect of mono-Guanidine-like Derivatives on Platelet Aggregation and Tumour Cell Induced Platelet Aggregation4
A cationic amphiphilic peptide chaperone rescues Aβ42 aggregation and cytotoxicity4
Design, synthesis, antimicrobial activity, stability, and mechanism of action of bioresorbable ceragenins4
Dual functional therapeutics: mitigating bacterial infection and associated inflammation4
Synthesis and anti-tumor activity of new benzofuran-based chalcone derivatives as potent VEGFR-2 inhibitors4
Cytotoxicity of phosphoramidate, bis-amidate and cycloSal prodrug metabolites against tumour and normal cells4
Correction: A comprehensive apoptotic assessment of niloticin in cervical cancer cells: a tirucallane-type triterpenoid from Aphanamixis polystachya (Wall.) Parker4
Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel D-ring fused steroidal N(2)-substituted-1,2,3-triazoles4
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Profiling MAP kinase cysteines for targeted covalent inhibitor design4
Current leishmaniasis drug discovery4
A fragment-based approach leading to the discovery of inhibitors of CK2α with a novel mechanism of action4
Design, synthesis, and evaluation of benzhydrylpiperazine-based novel dual COX-2/5-LOX inhibitors with anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activity4
Structure-based virtual screening discovers novel PKMYT1 inhibitors4
Discovery of selective, metabolically stable pyrazole-based FLT3 inhibitors for the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia4
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Modulating polybasic character of galactose-based glycosylated antitumor ether lipids for enhanced cytotoxic response4
A comprehensive apoptotic assessment of niloticin in cervical cancer cells: a tirucallane-type triterpenoid from Aphanamixis polystachya (Wall.) Parker4
Ligand-centred phenotype-driven development of potent kinase inhibitors against oesophageal cancer3
Exploration of degrons and their ability to mediate targeted protein degradation3
Sirtuin 1-activating derivatives belonging to the anilinopyridine class displaying in vivo cardioprotective activities3
Evolution of 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)indoline-2-one as a scaffold for potent and selective anticancer activity3
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Novel benzenesulfonamides containing a dual triazole moiety with selective carbonic anhydrase inhibition and anticancer activity3
Impact of multiple H/D replacements on the physicochemical properties of flurbiprofen3
Introduction to the themed collection on antimicrobial resistance3
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Small-molecule inhibitors of bacterial-producing metallo-β-lactamases: insights into their resistance mechanisms and biochemical analyses of their activities3
Enhancing allosteric inhibition of dihydrodipicolinate synthase through the design and synthesis of novel dimeric compounds3
Dual EGFR and telomerase inhibitory potential of new triazole tethered Schiff bases endowed with apoptosis: design, synthesis, and biological assessments3
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of rhein–piperazine–furanone hybrids as potential anticancer agents3
Discovery of new dibenzodiazepine derivatives as antibacterials against intracellular bacteria3
From traditional medicine to nanomedicine: potential of Ginkgo biloba extracts in treating inflammatory skin diseases3
Synthesis of diversely substituted pyridin-2(1H)-ones and in vivo evaluation of their anti-allodynic effect on cutaneous inflammatory mechanical allodynia3
Design and synthesis of coumarin-based amphoteric antimicrobials with biofilm interference and immunoregulation effects3
Metal-free synthesis of N-fused quinazolino-quinazoline-diones as a MALAT1 RNA triple helix intercalator3
Discovery of a novel pyrimidine derivative for treatment of acute lung injury through reducing oxidative stress and inflammatory response3
Recent developments in antimicrobial small molecule quaternary phosphonium compounds (QPCs) – synthesis and biological insights3
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Synthesis and anticancer evaluation of acetylated-lysine conjugated gemcitabine prodrugs3
The evolution of small molecule enzyme activators3
A silicon-containing aryl/penta-1,4-dien-3-one/amine hybrid exhibits antiproliferative effects on breast cancer cells by targeting the HSP90 C-terminus without inducing heat-shock response3
Novel quinolinepiperazinyl-aryltetrazoles targeting the blood stage of Plasmodium falciparum3
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Microtubule stabilising peptides: new paradigm towards management of neuronal disorders3
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Exploration of tricyclic heterocycles as core structures for RIOK2 inhibitors3
Aptamer AS411 interacts with the KRAS promoter/hnRNP A1 complex and shows increased potency against drug-resistant lung cancer3
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Second-generation piperazine derivatives as promising radiation countermeasures3
Responsive ZIF-90 nanocomposite material: targeted delivery of 10-hydroxycamptothecine to enhance the therapeutic effect of colon cancer (HCT116) cells3
Natural product-inspired [3 + 2] cycloaddition-based spirooxindoles as dual anticancer agents: synthesis, characterization, and biological evaluation by in vitro and in silico methods3
Development, biological evaluation, and molecular modelling of some benzene-sulfonamide derivatives as protein tyrosine phosphatase-1B inhibitors for managing diabetes mellitus and associated metaboli3
The Physics-AI Dialogue in Drug Design3
Prodrugs and their activation mechanisms for brain drug delivery3
Formulation of a fast-disintegrating drug delivery system from cyclodextrin/naproxen inclusion complex nanofibrous films3
Pretargeted imaging beyond the blood–brain barrier3
Overview of CFTR activators and their recent studies for dry eye disease: a review3
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Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of phenanthridine amide and 1,2,3-triazole analogues against Mycobacterium tuberculosis3
Discovery of benzoheterocyclic-substituted amide derivatives as apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 (ASK1) inhibitors3
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Discovery of dibenzylbutane lignan LCA derivatives as potent anti-inflammatory agents3
Antitubercular evaluation of dihydropyridine–triazole conjugates: design, synthesis, in vitro screening, SAR and in silico ADME predictions3
New pyrazole–pyridazine hybrids as selective COX-2 inhibitors: design, synthesis, molecular docking, in silico studies and investigation of their anti-inflammatory potential by evaluation of TN3
Integrating a covalent probe with ubiquicidin fragment enables effective bacterial infection imaging3
Copper chelating cyclic peptidomimetic inhibits Aβ fibrillogenesis2
Design and synthesis of novel 8-(azaindolyl)-benzoazepinones as potent and selective ROCK inhibitors2
Tackling antimicrobial stewardship through synergy and antimicrobial peptides2
Novel irreversible peptidic inhibitors of transglutaminase 22
New melphalan derivatives for the treatment of retinoblastoma in combination with thermotherapy2
Exploration of cytotoxic potential and tubulin polymerization inhibition activity of cis-stilbene-1,2,3-triazole congeners2
Diversely functionalized isoquinolines and their core-embedded heterocyclic frameworks: a privileged scaffold for medicinal chemistry2
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Structure–activity relationships of valine, tert-leucine, and phenylalanine amino acid-derived synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists related to ADB-BUTINACA, APP-BUTINACA, and ADB-P7AICA2
Optimization of the 2-arylquinazoline-4(3H)one scaffold for a selective and potent antitrypanosomal agent: modulation of the mechanism of action through chemical functionalization2
Trifluoroacetic acid-mediated synthesis of xanthene constructs and their extensive anti-tuberculosis evaluation2
Identification of fragments targeting SMYD3 using highly sensitive kinetic and multiplexed biosensor-based screening2
Hepatocyte targeting via the asialoglycoprotein receptor2
Antibacterial activity of the structurally novel C-2 amine-substituted analogues based on quinoxaline2
The development of thymol–isatin hybrids as broad-spectrum antibacterial agents with potent anti-MRSA activity2
Novel indolyl 1,2,4-triazole derivatives as potential anti-proliferative agents: in silico studies, synthesis, and biological evaluation2
Inhibition of N-type calcium ion channels by tricyclic antidepressants – experimental and theoretical justification for their use for neuropathic pain2
Medicinal chemistry approaches to target the MNK–eIF4E axis in cancer2
Ruthenium(ii)–arene complexes as anti-metastatic agents, and related techniques2
Antiproliferative activity and toxicity evaluation of 1,2,3-triazole and 4-methyl coumarin hybrids in the MCF7 breast cancer cell line2
Reactive fragments targeting carboxylate residues employing direct to biology, high-throughput chemistry2
Biphenyl scaffold for the design of NMDA-receptor negative modulators: molecular modeling, synthesis, and biological activity2
A ‘click’ chemistry approach to novel entinostat (MS-275) based class I histone deacetylase proteolysis targeting chimeras2
Newly synthesized 6-substituted piperazine/phenyl-9-cyclopentyl containing purine nucleobase analogs act as potent anticancer agents and induce apoptosis via inhibiting Src in hepatocellular ca2
Synthesis, in silico, in vitro evaluation of furanyl- and thiophenyl-3-phenyl-1H-indole-2-carbohydrazide derivatives as tubulin inhibitors and anticancer agents2
Development of subtype-selective covalent ligands for the adenosine A2B receptor by tuning the reactive group2
Synthesis and antifungal evaluation of new azole derivatives containing 1,2,3-triazole2
Design, synthesis and mechanistic insights into triclosan derived dimers as potential anti-plasmodials2
Restoring susceptibility to aminoglycosides: identifying small molecule inhibitors of enzymatic inactivation2
Targeting host integrated stress response: lead discovery of flavonoid compounds active against coronaviruses PEDV and PDCoV2
Antitubercular activity of 2-mercaptobenzothiazole derivatives targeting Mycobacterium tuberculosis type II NADH dehydrogenase2
Design, quality and validation of the EU-OPENSCREEN fragment library poised to a high-throughput screening collection2
Discovery and optimisation of pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines as aryl hydrocarbon receptor antagonists2
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Efficient selective targeting of Candida CYP51 by oxadiazole derivatives designed from plant cuminaldehyde2
Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of novel pyrimidin-2-amine derivatives as potent PLK4 inhibitors2
A method for estimation of plasma protein binding using diffusion ordered NMR spectroscopy (DOSY)2
Synthetic 18F labeled biomolecules that are selective and promising for PET imaging: major advances and applications2
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meso-Substituted AB3-type phenothiazinyl porphyrins and their indium and zinc complexes photosensitising properties, cytotoxicity and phototoxicity on ovarian cancer cells2
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