Medicinal Chemistry Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Medicinal Chemistry Research is 6. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Osthole: an overview of its sources, biological activities, and modification development59
In vitro and in vivo biological activities of azulene derivatives with potential applications in medicine58
The history, mechanism, and perspectives of nirmatrelvir (PF-07321332): an orally bioavailable main protease inhibitor used in combination with ritonavir to reduce COVID-19-related hospitalizations49
Pyrimidine and fused pyrimidine derivatives as promising protein kinase inhibitors for cancer treatment47
Development and therapeutic potential of 2-aminothiazole derivatives in anticancer drug discovery42
Antimicrobial activity of quaternary ammonium salts: structure-activity relationship41
Design and antiproliferative and antioxidant activities of furan-based thiosemicarbazides and 1,2,4-triazoles: their structure-activity relationship and SwissADME predictions41
Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of chalcone-linked thiazole-imidazopyridine derivatives as anticancer agents37
Review on molnupiravir as a promising oral drug for the treatment of COVID-1933
Genomics insights of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) into target-based drug discovery33
Isatin derivatives as broad-spectrum antiviral agents: the current landscape29
Pentacyclic triterpene acid conjugated with mitochondria-targeting cation F16: Synthesis and evaluation of cytotoxic activities29
Recent advances in chemical reactivity and biological activities of eugenol derivatives27
Indazole scaffold: a generalist for marketed and clinical drugs24
A review of antimalarial activity of two or three nitrogen atoms containing heterocyclic compounds24
Semi-synthesis and cytotoxicity evaluation of pyrimidine, thiazole, and indole analogues of argentatins A–C from guayule (Parthenium argentatum) resin23
Dioxin-like and non-dioxin-like PCBs differentially regulate the hepatic proteome and modify diet-induced nonalcoholic fatty liver disease severity23
Biological activities of [1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines and analogs22
A review on the synthesis and applications of molecules as anticonvulsant drug agent candidates22
New amino acid clubbed Schiff bases inhibit carbonic anhydrase II, α-glucosidase, and urease enzymes: in silico and in vitro22
A review of natural products, their effects on SARS-CoV-2 and their utility as lead compounds in the discovery of drugs for the treatment of COVID-1921
Design, synthesis, in silico studies, and evaluation of novel chalcones and their pyrazoline derivatives for antibacterial and antitubercular activities20
Carboxamide appended quinoline moieties as potential anti-proliferative agents, apoptotic inducers and Pim-1 kinase inhibitors20
Sulfur-containing therapeutics in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease20
Efficient synthesis and evaluation of antiviral and antitumor activity of novel 3-phosphonylated thiazolo[3,2-a]oxopyrimidines20
Synthesis and potential antimicrobial activity of novel α-aminophosphonates derivatives bearing substituted quinoline or quinolone and thiazole moieties20
Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of novel benzo[b]thiophene-diaryl urea derivatives as potential anticancer agents19
α-Glucosidase and α-amylase inhibition, molecular modeling and pharmacokinetic studies of new quinazolinone-1,2,3-triazole-acetamide derivatives19
DDR1 and DDR2: a review on signaling pathway and small molecule inhibitors as an anticancer agent18
Synthesis, molecular docking, and biological evaluation of nitroimidazole derivatives as potent urease inhibitors18
Design and synthesis of new 1,4,5-trisubstituted triazole-bearing benzenesulphonamide moiety as selective COX-2 inhibitors18
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel indolinedione–coumarin hybrids as xanthine oxidase inhibitors18
Synthesis and anticancer activity of novel hydrazone linkage-based aryl sulfonate derivatives as apoptosis inducers18
Isonicotinoyl hydrazones of pyridoxine derivatives: synthesis and antimycobacterial activity17
Anticancer and antimicrobial activities of new thiazolyl-urea derivatives: gene expression, DNA damage, DNA fragmentation and SAR studies17
Synthesis and anticancer evaluation of amide derivatives of imidazo-pyridines17
Mannose: a potential saccharide candidate in disease management17
Potent antiproliferative active agents: novel bis Schiff bases and bis spiro β-lactams bearing isatin tethered with butylene and phenylene as spacer and DNA/BSA binding behavior as well as studying mo17
Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of 1-(5-(benzylthio)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-3-phenylurea derivatives as anticancer agents17
Alkaloids derived from the genus Daphniphyllum16
Design, synthesis, anticancer evaluation and molecular docking studies of new imidazo [2, 1-b] thiazole -based chalcones16
Rheostat positions: A new classification of protein positions relevant to pharmacogenomics16
Repositioning of Isatin hybrids as novel anti-tubercular agents overcoming pre-existing antibiotics resistance16
Thiazole-based and thiazolidine-based protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B inhibitors as potential anti-diabetes agents16
Evaluation of a series of nucleoside analogs as effective anticoronaviral-2 drugs against the Omicron-B.1.1.529/BA.2 subvariant: A repurposing research study16
Anticancer strategies by upregulating p53 through inhibition of its ubiquitination by MDM215
Identification of potential anti-inflammatory and melanoma cytotoxic compounds from Aegiceras corniculatum15
Promising Schiff bases in antiviral drug design and discovery15
Synthesis, in-vitro biological evaluation, and molecular docking study of novel spiro-β-lactam-isatin hybrids15
Drug–protein adducts: past, present, and future15
Design, synthesis, docking study and urease inhibitory activity evaluation of novel 2-((5-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)thio)-N-arylacetamide derivatives14
Adenosine receptors as promising targets for the management of ocular diseases14
Ester and amide derivatives of rhodamine B exert cytotoxic effects on different human tumor cell lines14
An update on the discovery and development of reversible covalent inhibitors14
Recent advances on biologically active coumarin-based hybrid compounds14
Cytotoxic, anti-inflammatory, and α-glucosidase inhibitory effects of flavonoids from Lippia graveolens (Mexican oregano)14
Evaluation of novel multifunctional organoselenium compounds as potential cholinesterase inhibitors against Alzheimer’s disease14
Identification and evaluation of natural organosulfur compounds as potential dual inhibitors of α-amylase and α-glucosidase activity: an in-silico and in-vitro approach14
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of 8-aminoquinoline-1,2,3-triazole hybrid derivatives as potential antimicrobial agents13
Synthesis and in vitro evaluation of triphenylphosphonium derivatives of acetylsalicylic and salicylic acids: structure-dependent interactions with cancer cells, bacteria, and mitochondria13
Synthesis and antibacterial activity of novel Schiff bases of thiosemicarbazone derivatives with adamantane moiety13
Synthesis, characterization, acetylcholinesterase inhibition, and molecular docking studies of new piperazine substituted dihydrofuran compounds13
Synthesis, evaluation of cytotoxicity, and antimicrobial activity of A-azepano- and A-seco-3-amino-C28-aminolupanes13
A convenient synthesis, reactions and biological evaluation of novel pyrazolo[3,4-b]selenolo[3,2-e]pyrazine heterocycles as potential anticancer and antimicrobial agents13
Invalidation of dieckol and 1,2,3,4,6-pentagalloylglucose (PGG) as SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitors and the discovery of PGG as a papain-like protease inhibitor13
3D-QSAR, HQSAR, molecular docking, and new compound design study of 1,3,6-trisubstituted 1,4-diazepan-7-ones as human KLK7 inhibitors13
Non-acidic bifunctional benzothiazole-based thiazolidinones with antimicrobial and aldose reductase inhibitory activity as a promising therapeutic strategy for sepsis12
Synthesis and in vitro antimycobacterial and antileishmanial activities of hydroquinone-triazole hybrids12
New synthetic 1H-1,2,3-triazole derivatives of 3-O-acetyl-β-boswellic acid and 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid from Boswellia sacra inhibit carbonic anhydrase II in vitro12
Structural modeling and analysis of the SARS-CoV-2 cell entry inhibitor camostat bound to the trypsin-like protease TMPRSS212
Structural diversity, natural sources, and pharmacological potential of plant-based saponins with special focus on anticancer activity: a review12
Design, synthesis and SAR of novel sulfonylurea derivatives for the treatment of Diabetes mellitus in rats12
Phenylpropanoids from Liparis nervosa and their in vitro antioxidant and α-glucosidase inhibitory activities12
Tankyrase inhibitors: emerging and promising therapeutics for cancer treatment11
Efficient synthesis of 2,3-diarylbenzo[b]thiophene molecules through palladium (0) Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction and their antithrombolyitc, biofilm inhibition, hemolytic potential and molecu11
Functionalized imidazolium-based ionic liquids: biological activity evaluation, toxicity screening, spectroscopic, and molecular docking studies11
N-arylated oxathiazinane heterocycles are convenient synthons for 1,3-amino ethers and 1,3-amino thioethers11
Synthesis and biological activity of amide derivatives derived from natural product Waltherione F11
Thiosemicarbazone and thiazole: in vitro evaluation of leishmanicidal and ultrastructural activity on Leishmania infantum11
Tetra-substituted pyrazole analogues: synthesis, molecular docking, ADMET prediction, antioxidant and pancreatic lipase inhibitory activities11
Albumin roles in developing anticancer compounds10
Bio-evaluation of fluoro and trifluoromethyl-substituted salicylanilides against multidrug-resistant S. aureus10
Discovery of mobocertinib, a new irreversible tyrosine kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer harboring EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations10
Synthesis and in vitro activity of oleanolic acid derivatives against Chlamydia trachomatis and Staphylococcus aureus10
Sulfamate-tethered aza-Wacker approach towards analogs of Bactobolin A10
Design, synthesis, and pharmacological evaluation of aryl oxadiazole linked 1,2,4-triazine derivatives as anticonvulsant agents10
First in class (S,E)-11-[2-(arylmethylene)hydrazono]-PBD analogs as selective CB2 modulators targeting neurodegenerative disorders10
Design, synthesis, in vitro evaluation, and docking studies on ibuprofen derived 1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives as dual α-glucosidase and urease inhibitors10
Molecular glues: enhanced protein-protein interactions and cell proteome editing10
Development of new donepezil analogs: synthesis, biological screening and in silico study rational10
Synthesis of arylfuran derivatives as potential antibacterial agents10
Novel 1-methoxyindole- and 2-alkoxyindole-based chalcones: design, synthesis, characterization, antiproliferative activity and DNA, BSA binding interactions10
Synthesis, cytotoxicities, and carbonic anhydrase inhibition activities of pyrazoline–benzenesulfonamide derivatives harboring phenol/polyphenol moieties10
8-cyanobenzothiazinone analogs with potent antitubercular activity9
Fusaric acid and derivatives as novel antimicrobial agents9
A comprehensive review of ethnopharmacological uses, phytochemistry, biological activities, and future prospects of Nigella glandulifera9
Synthesis, characterization and antimalarial activity of isoquinoline derivatives9
Strong in vitro and in vivo cytotoxic effects of two platinum(II) complexes with cryptolepine derivatives9
New acridine-9-carboxamide linked to 1,2,3-triazole-N-phenylacetamide derivatives as potent α-glucosidase inhibitors: design, synthesis, in vitro, and in silico biological evaluations9
Evaluation of cholinesterase inhibitory activity and cytotoxicity of synthetic derivatives of di- and triterpene metabolites from Pinus silvestris and Dipterocarpus alatus resins9
Synthesis, characterization, crystal structures, and anticancer activity of some new 2,3-dihydro-1,5-benzoxazepines9
Uses of dimedone to synthesis pyrazole, isoxazole and thiophene derivatives with antiproliferative, tyrosine kinase and Pim-1 kinase inhibitions9
Green synthesis of pyrano [3,2-b]pyran derivatives using nano Si–Mg–fluorapatite catalyst and the evaluation of their antibacterial and antioxidant properties9
Synthesis and antiproliferative activity of hybrid thiosemicarbazone derivatives bearing coumarin and d-galactose moieties with EGFR inhibitory activity and molecular docking study9
Antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of synthetic analogs of 3-alkylpyridine marine alkaloids9
Exploring thiazole-linked thioureas using alkaline phosphatase assay, biochemical evaluation, computational analysis and structure–activity relationship (SAR) studies9
Antioxidant, antiproliferative, and acetylcholinesterase inhibition activity of amino alcohol derivatives from 1,4-naphthoquinone8
Synthesis and in vitro anticytomegalovirus activity of 5-hydroxyalkylamino-1,3-oxazoles derivatives8
Synthesis and biological evaluation of selected 7-azaindole derivatives as CDK9/Cyclin T and Haspin inhibitors8
Pyridazinones containing the (4-methoxyphenyl)piperazine moiety as AChE/BChE inhibitors: design, synthesis, in silico and biological evaluation8
Synthesis of hydrazine containing piperazine or benzimidazole derivatives and their potential as α-amylase inhibitors by molecular docking, inhibition kinetics and in vitro cytotoxicity activity studi8
Synthesis, structural characterization and antimycobacterial evaluation of several halogenated non-nitro benzothiazinones8
Cytotoxicity, anticancer, and antioxidant properties of mono and bis-naphthalimido β-lactam conjugates8
Design, synthesis and molecular docking studies of novel benzimidazole-1,3,4-oxadiazole hybrids for their carbonic anhydrase inhibitory and antioxidant effects8
Benzilydene and thiourea derivatives as new classes of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: an in vitro and molecular docking study8
Sulfonamide derivatives of cis-imidazolines as potent p53-MDM2/MDMX protein-protein interaction inhibitors8
Organotin (IV) complexes from Schiff bases ligands based on 2-amino-3-hydroxypyridine: synthesis, characterization, and cytotoxicity8
Synthesis and evaluation of mycophenolic acid derivatives as potential anti-Toxoplasma gondii agents8
Discovery of novel acridine-chalcone hybrids with potent DNA binding and antiproliferative activity against MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 cells8
Synthesis, molecular docking, α-glucosidase inhibition, and antioxidant activity studies of novel benzimidazole derivatives8
The pyridazine heterocycle in molecular recognition and drug discovery8
New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 inhibitors for combating antibiotic drug resistance: recent developments8
Ellagic acid (EA), a tannin was isolated from Eucalyptus citriodora leaves and its anti-inflammatory activity8
Plastoquinone analogs: a potential antimicrobial lead structure intensely suppressing Staphylococcus epidermidis and Candida albicans growth8
Turbinafuranone A–C, new 2-furanone analogues from marine macroalga Turbinaria ornata as prospective anti-hyperglycemic agents attenuate tyrosine phosphatase-1B7
Tuberculosis: current scenario, drug targets, and future prospects7
Loading harmine on nanographene changes the inhibitory effects of free harmine against MCF-7 and fibroblast cells7
Design, synthesis, characterization and cytotoxic activity of new ortho-hydroxy and indole-chalcone derivatives against breast cancer cells (MCF-7)7
Novel approach of multi-targeted thiazoles and thiazolidenes toward anti-inflammatory and anticancer therapy—dual inhibition of COX-2 and 5-LOX enzymes7
Antioxidant enzyme regulating and intracellular ROS scavenging capacities of two novel bioactive peptides from white grub larvae (Polyphylla adstpersa) hydrolysate in A549 cells7
Recent updates on thienopyrimidine derivatives as anticancer agents7
An insight into prodrug strategy for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease7
Benzoxazolyl linked benzylidene based rhodanine and analogs as novel antidiabetic agents: synthesis, molecular docking, and in vitro studies7
Inducing apoptosis through upregulation of p53: structure–activity exploration of anthraquinone analogs7
Novel fluorinated pyrazole-based heterocycles scaffold: cytotoxicity, in silico studies and molecular modelling targeting double mutant EGFR L858R/T790M as antiproliferative and apoptotic agents7
Synthesis of pyrazinamide analogues and their antitubercular bioactivity7
Design and synthesis of caffeic acid derivatives and evaluation of their inhibitory activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa7
Callistemon genus- a review on phytochemistry and biological activities7
Anti-inflammatory scalarane-type sesterterpenes, erectascalaranes A–B, from the marine sponge Hyrtios erectus attenuate pro-inflammatory cyclooxygenase-2 and 5-lipoxygenase7
Structure related α-glucosidase inhibitory activity and molecular docking analyses of phenolic compounds from Paeonia suffruticosa7
Facile one-pot sequential synthesis of novel diaryl urea derivatives and evaluation of their in vitro cytotoxicity on adenocarcinoma cells7
Synthesis, radical scavenging, and antioxidant activity of stilbazolic resveratrol analogs7
What are the drugs having potential against COVID-19?7
Synthesis of 1,2,3-benzotriazin-4(3H)-one derivatives as α-glucosidase inhibitor and their in-silico study7
Expanding the chemical space of aryloxy-naphthoquinones as potential anti-Chagasic agents: synthesis and trypanosomicidal activity7
Medicinal chemistry insights into non-hydroxamate HDAC6 selective inhibitors7
Synthesis and anthelmintic activity of some novel (E)-2-methyl/propyl-4-(2-(substitutedbenzylidene)hydrazinyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobenzo[4,5]thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidines7
The novel scaffold 1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-1,1-dioxide: a review7
Triphenylphosphonium conjugates of 1,2,3-triazolyl nucleoside analogues. Synthesis and cytotoxicity evaluation7
Molecular hybridization based design and synthesis of new benzo[5,6]chromeno[2,3-b]-quinolin-13(14H)-one analogs as cholinesterase inhibitors6
Bioassay-guided isolation and identification of anti-Alzheimer’s active compounds from Spiranthes sinensis (Pers.) Ames6
Propargylated monocarbonyl curcumin analogues: synthesis, bioevaluation and molecular docking study6
Synthesis and evaluation of new peptide-linked doxorubicin conjugates as prodrugs activated by prostate-specific antigen6
Evaluation of antibacterial, antioxidant, cytotoxic, and acetylcholinesterase inhibition activities of novel [1,4] benzoxazepines fused to heterocyclic systems with a molecular modeling study6
Recent advances in structural types and medicinal chemistry of PARP-1 inhibitors6
Assessment of the α-glucosidase and α-amylase inhibitory potential of Paliurus spina-christi Mill. and its terpenic compounds6
RF-3192C and other polyketides from the marine endophytic Aspergillus niger ASSB4: structure assignment and bioactivity investigation6
Anti-liver and anti-breast cancer activities of 2-thioxo-4-imidazolidinone derivatives6
Synthesis of 4-oxotetrahydropyrimidine-1(2H)-carboxamides derivatives as capsid assembly modulators of hepatitis B virus6
Novel antimicrobial ciprofloxacin-pyridinium quaternary ammonium salts with improved physicochemical properties and DNA gyrase inhibitory activity6
Synthesis of nitrogen-containing oleanolic acid derivatives as carbonic anhydrase and acetylcholinesterase inhibitors6
Synthesis, in vitro and in silico enzymatic inhibition assays, and toxicity evaluations of new 4,5-diphenylimidazole-N-phenylacetamide derivatives as potent α-glucosidase inhibitors6
Lewis base-catalyzed synthesis of highly functionalized spirooxindole-pyranopyrazoles and their in vitro anticancer studies6
Exploring 1-adamantanamine as an alternative amine moiety for metabolically labile azepane ring in newly synthesized benzo[d]thiazol-2(3H)one σ receptor ligands6
Synthesis, molecular docking and ADME prediction of some new benzimidazole carboxamidines derivatives as antimicrobial agents6
Screening trimethoprim primary metabolites for covalent binding to albumin6
Synthetic coumarin derivatives with anticoagulation and antiplatelet aggregation inhibitory effects6
Design, synthesis and assay of 2-(4-phenylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrimidine-5- carboxamide derivatives as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors6
Pyrrolo[2,1-f][1,2,4]triazine: a promising fused heterocycle to target kinases in cancer therapy6
Synthesis and biological evaluations of novel pyrazinoic acid derivatives as anticancer agents6
4-benzylideneisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-diones as tyrosyl DNA phosphodiesterase 2 (TDP2) inhibitors6
Polyether macrocyclic polyketide from the muricid gastropod Chicoreus ramosus attenuates pro-inflammatory 5-lipoxygenase6
Phytochemistry, pharmacology and medicinal uses of Cola (Malvaceae) family: a review6
Carboxylated chalcones and related flavonoids as inhibitors of xanthine oxidase6
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