Medicinal attributes of pyridine scaffold as anticancer targeting agents

Abstract Background The heterocyclic compounds particularly pyridine displayed clinical and biological implementation. Pyridine scaffolds have been detected in most relevant drug molecules that included pyridine provided a great possibility for treatment. Main text Pyridine-containing compounds have...

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Main Authors: Esraa Ali Mohamed, Nasser S. M. Ismail, Mohamed Hagras, Hanan Refaat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43094-020-00165-4
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author Esraa Ali Mohamed
Nasser S. M. Ismail
Mohamed Hagras
Hanan Refaat
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Mohamed Hagras
Hanan Refaat
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description Abstract Background The heterocyclic compounds particularly pyridine displayed clinical and biological implementation. Pyridine scaffolds have been detected in most relevant drug molecules that included pyridine provided a great possibility for treatment. Main text Pyridine-containing compounds have increasing importance for medicinal application as antiviral, anticholinesterase activities, antimalarial, antimicrobial, antidiabetic and anticancer. This has generated concern among researchers in synthesising a variety of pyridine derivatives. Conclusion This review focuses on different pyridine targets as anticancer and their pharmacophoric elements controlling its activity.
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spelling doaj.art-11343823743540ac910a7749e4b3f1ab2022-12-21T21:28:35ZengSpringerOpenFuture Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences2314-72532021-01-017111710.1186/s43094-020-00165-4Medicinal attributes of pyridine scaffold as anticancer targeting agentsEsraa Ali Mohamed0Nasser S. M. Ismail1Mohamed Hagras2Hanan Refaat3Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Industries, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Future University in EgyptFaculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Ain Shams UniversityFaculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Al-Azhar UniversityFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Industries, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Future University in EgyptAbstract Background The heterocyclic compounds particularly pyridine displayed clinical and biological implementation. Pyridine scaffolds have been detected in most relevant drug molecules that included pyridine provided a great possibility for treatment. Main text Pyridine-containing compounds have increasing importance for medicinal application as antiviral, anticholinesterase activities, antimalarial, antimicrobial, antidiabetic and anticancer. This has generated concern among researchers in synthesising a variety of pyridine derivatives. Conclusion This review focuses on different pyridine targets as anticancer and their pharmacophoric elements controlling its activity.https://doi.org/10.1186/s43094-020-00165-4PyridinesAnticancerCytotoxic actionTyrosine kinases
spellingShingle Esraa Ali Mohamed
Nasser S. M. Ismail
Mohamed Hagras
Hanan Refaat
Medicinal attributes of pyridine scaffold as anticancer targeting agents
Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pyridines
Anticancer
Cytotoxic action
Tyrosine kinases
title Medicinal attributes of pyridine scaffold as anticancer targeting agents
title_full Medicinal attributes of pyridine scaffold as anticancer targeting agents
title_fullStr Medicinal attributes of pyridine scaffold as anticancer targeting agents
title_full_unstemmed Medicinal attributes of pyridine scaffold as anticancer targeting agents
title_short Medicinal attributes of pyridine scaffold as anticancer targeting agents
title_sort medicinal attributes of pyridine scaffold as anticancer targeting agents
topic Pyridines
Anticancer
Cytotoxic action
Tyrosine kinases
url https://doi.org/10.1186/s43094-020-00165-4
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