Future Medicinal Chemistry

Papers
(The TQCC of Future Medicinal Chemistry is 5. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
In vivo evaluation of novel synthetic pyrazolones as CDK9 inhibitors with enhanced pharmacokinetic properties57
Sulfonamide-salicylaldehyde Imines Active Against methicillin- and trimethoprim/sulfonamide-resistant Staphylococci52
Design of SARS-CoV-2 Mpro, PLpro Dual-Target Inhibitors Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning and Virtual Screening47
Combining EGFR Inhibitors With SHP2 Or LSD1 Inhibitors to Overcome Multidrug Resistance in Cancer45
Design and synthesis of new nicotinamides as immunomodulatory VEGFR-2 inhibitors and apoptosis inducers45
Biological and computational evaluation of novel benzofuranyl derivatives as acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors39
Citrate Transporter Inhibitors: Possible New Anticancer Agents38
Identification of Sulfonamide-Based Butyrylcholinesterase Inhibitors Using Machine Learning38
Therapeutic N -Heterocyclic Carbenes: An Interview With Alejandro Bugarin37
Novel Set of Highly Substituted Bis-Pyridines: Synthesis, Molecular Docking and Drug-Resistant Antibacterial Profile37
The Connection Between PARP14 and SARS-CoV-235
Super-Conserved Receptors Expressed in the Brain: Biology and Medicinal Chemistry Efforts31
A Review of Current and Promising Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Antibiotics28
Selection of SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitor Using Structure-Based Virtual Screening28
Targeting Tuberculosis – An Interview With Robert Abramovitch28
Investigations of New N 1 -Substituted Pyrazoles as Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesic Agents having COX Inhibitory Act27
Development of 5-hydroxybenzothiophene derivatives as multi-kinase inhibitors with potential anti-cancer activity27
Combining Structure-Based and 3D QSAR Pharmacophore Models to Discover Diverse Ligands Against EGFR in Oral Cancer27
5,7,3′,4′-Tetramethoxyflavone Ameliorates Cholesterol Dysregulation by Mediating SIRT1/FOXO3a/ABCA1 Signaling in Osteoarthritis Chondrocytes26
Synthesis of Hydrazinyl–Thiazole Ester Derivatives, in Vitro Trypanocidal and Leishmanicidal Activities24
Synergistic effect of new pyrimidine derivative with oxacilin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus22
Rh(III) and Ru(II) Complexes With Phosphanyl–Alkylamines: Inhibition of DNA Synthesis Induced By Anticancer Rh Complex22
Computational Insights Into Novel Inhibitor Indole-Heterocycle Specific Against Glycogen Phosphorylase Isoenzymes Interaction Mechanism21
HDAC8 As an Emerging Target in Drug Discovery With Special Emphasis on Medicinal Chemistry21
Basic nitrogen (BaN): a ‘privileged element’ in medicinal chemistry21
Design, synthesis and inhibition evaluation of novel chalcone amide α-glucosidase inhibitors20
A New Class of 5-HT 1A Receptor Antagonists With Procognitive and Antidepressant Properties19
New pyrrolopyridine-based Thiazolotriazoles As Diabetics Inhibitors: Enzymatic Kinetics and In Silico Study19
Diaminomaleonitrile Derivatives as new Potential Antichagasic Compounds: A Study of Structure–Activity Relationships19
Advances in AR-Targeting Chimeras: A Case Study of proteolysis-targeting Chimeras From Bench to Bedside18
Novel Xylenyl-Spaced Bis-Thiazoles/Thiazines: Synthesis, Biological Profile as Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Inhibitors and in Silico Simulations18
Synthesis, in vitro and in silico anticancer evaluation of novel pyridin-2-yl estra-1,3,5(10)-triene derivatives17
Propargylamine: an Important Moiety in Drug Discovery16
Synthesis, antimicrobial evaluation, HPLC-based compound accumulation and docking studies of 2-methoxybenzoyl thioureas16
Barbiturate–sulfonate hybrids as potent cholinesterase inhibitors: design, synthesis and molecular modeling studies16
Discovery of Novel Covalent Inhibitors of DJ-1 Through Hybrid Virtual Screening16
Unlocking the power of imidazoquinolines: recent advances in anticancer and immunotherapeutic strategies15
Keto-Bridged Dual Triazole-Linked Benzenesulfonamides As Potent Carbonic Anhydrase and Cathepsin B Inhibitors15
γ-Secretase As a Drug Target for Familial Alzheimer's Disease: The Road Less Traveled14
GANT61 Elevates Chemosensitivity to Cisplatin Through Regulating the Hedgehog, AMPK and cAMP Pathways in Ovarian Cancer14
Copper(II) complexes of 2-hydroxy-1-naphthaldehyde Schiff bases: synthesis, in vitro activity and computational studies14
Management of Adenocarcinoma With Honokiol: Progress So Far and the Way Forward14
Potent α-glucosidase inhibitors with benzimidazole-propionitrile hybridization; synthesis, bioassay and docking study14
Recent Advancements in the Discovery of Cereblon-Based Protease-Targeted Chimeras With Potential for Therapeutic Intervention13
Targeting TGF-β: Triumphs and Challenges13
The versatility of phenothiazines as an anticancer drug scaffold13
How does machine learning augment alchemical binding free energy calculations?13
HIV-1 Capsid Inhibitors: A Sword to Destroy the Virus13
Computational Repurposing of Benzimidazole Anthelmintic Drugs As Potential Colchicine Binding Site Inhibitors13
Autophagy degradation: a promising dimension in drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases13
Synovial Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomal miR-320c Enhances Chondrogenesis By Targeting ADAM1913
Medicinal Chemistry in Big Pharma has a Gender Diversity Problem13
Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Data-Driven Decision Making of Drug Discovery and Challenges in High-Quality Data Acquisition in the Pharmaceutical Industry13
Novel bis-benzimidazole-triazole hybrids: anticancer study, in silico approaches, and mechanistic investigation13
Palbociclib-derived multifunctional molecules for lysosomal targeting and diagnostic-therapeutic integration13
Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases with Multitarget Drugs: An Interview With Maria João Matos12
E3 Ligases: a Potential Multi-Drug Target for Different Types of Cancers and Neurological Disorders12
Piperazine-1,2,3-triazole Scaffolds: design, synthesis, Anticancer and Antimicrobial Evaluation12
Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras in Antiviral Research12
Synthesis of indole-functionalized isoniazid conjugates with potent antimycobacterial and antioxidant efficacy12
Rapid structure-based Identification of Potential SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitors12
Synthesis of Novel Furan-Based Chalcone Derivatives As Anti-Tuberculosis Agents: In Vitro , Cytotoxicity Assessment and In Silico12
Design, Synthesis and Antitumor Activity of Novel pyran-functionalized Uracil Derivatives: Docking Studies12
Targeted small molecule therapy and inhibitors for lymphoma11
Novel Effective Small-Molecule Inhibitors of Protein Kinases Related to Tau Pathology in Alzheimer's Disease11
Advances of Biphenyl Small-Molecule Inhibitors Targeting PD-1/PD-L1 Interaction in Cancer Immunotherapy11
NeuroClick: Software for Mimicking Click Reaction to Generate Drug-Like Molecules Permeating the Blood–Brain Barrier11
Refinement of MEK inhibitors10
Novel Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors10
Synthesis and Characterization of Potent RIPK3 Inhibitors Based on a Tricyclic Scaffold10
19 Schiff Bases as Antimycobacterial Agents: Synthesis, Molecular Docking and a Plausible Mechanism of Action10
Explainable Machine Learning for Medicinal Chemistry: Exploring Multi-Target Compounds10
Selenium: The Emerging Element in the Medicinal Chemist’s Toolkit10
Levamisole Derivatives As Immune Modulators for the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)10
Design, Synthesis and Bio-Evaluation of Indolin-2-Ones As Potential Antidiabetic Agents10
New Indole Derivatives As Multitarget anti-Alzheimer's Agents: synthesis, Biological Evaluation and Molecular Dynamics9
In vitro anti-breast cancer study of hybrid cinnamic acid derivatives bearing 2-thiohydantoin moiety9
Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Selective PI3Kδ Inhibitors Containing Pyridopyrimidine Scaffold9
Recent advances in the investigation of the quinazoline nucleus and derivatives with potential anticancer activities9
Novel Benzochromenes: Design, Synthesis, Cytotoxicity, Molecular Docking and Mechanistic Investigations9
New Theobromine Derivatives Inhibiting VEGFR-2: Design, Synthesis, Antiproliferative, Docking and Molecular Dynamics Simulations9
Transition metal complexes: next-generation photosensitizers for combating Gram-positive bacteria9
Novel 2-Indolinone Derivatives as Promising Agents against Respiratory Syncytial and Yellow Fever Viruses9
One-pot synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of new quinoline/pyrimido-diazepines as pulmonary antifibrotic agents9
Novel Diamides Inspired By Protein Kinase Inhibitors As Anti- Trypanosoma Cruzi Agents: In Vitro and In Vivo 9
Dorzolamide Suppresses PKCδ -TIRAP-p38 MAPK Signaling Axis to Dampen the Inflammatory Response8
Molecular Glues Targeting Protein Degradation Pathways for Drug Discovery8
Mucin Glycosylation: A Potential Target for Prostate Cancer Management8
New thiazolidin-4-ones as anti-cervical cancer agents targeting EGFR: design, synthesis, and computational studies8
Clinical Progress of KRAS-targeted Therapies: What next?8
From clove oil to bioactive agents: synthetic routes, antimicrobial and antiparasitic activities of eugenol derivatives8
Candesartan, Losartan and Valsartan Zn(II) Complexes Interactions With Bovine Serum Albumin8
Organoselenium compounds beyond antioxidants7
BioPrint Meets the AI Age: Development of Artificial Intelligence-Based ADMET Models for the Drug-Discovery Platform SAFIRE7
Development of indole hybrids for potential lung cancer treatment-part I: nitrogen-containing six-membered aromatic heterocycles7
Novel Pyrimidine-1,3,4-Oxadiazole Hybrids and Their Precursors As Potential Antimycobacterial Agents7
Proteolysis-Targeting Chimera Molecules Targeting SHP27
CK1 Delta Inhibition: An Emerging Strategy to Combat Neurodegenerative Diseases7
Novel coumarin linked pyrazoles, thiazoles, and thiadiazoles: synthetic strategies and in vitro antimicrobial investigation7
Synthesis, characterization and biological evaluation of aurones as potential neuroprotective agents7
In-vitro and in-silico assessment of thiazole-thiazolidinone derivatives as selective inhibitors of urease and α-glucosidase7
Kynomycin: A Beacon of Hope in the Battle Against Antibiotic Resistance7
Design and Identification of Two Novel Resveratrol Derivatives As Potential LSD1 Inhibitors7
Synthesis of Hydrazinylthiazole Carboxylates: A Mechanistic Approach for Treatment of Diabetes and Its Complications7
Research Progress on Tamoxifen and Its Analogs Associated With Nuclear Receptors7
Optimizing selective estrogen receptor degraders for anticancer drug development7
The emerging field of senotherapeutic drugs7
Novel 4-Aminoquinoline Analogs Targeting the HIF-1α Signaling Pathway7
Thiazolidinedione–Triazole Conjugates: Design, Synthesis and Probing of the α-Amylase Inhibitory Potential7
Advancement of Targeted Protein Degradation Strategies As Therapeutics for Undruggable Disease Targets7
Design, synthesis and mechanistic exploration of anti-plasmodial Indolo[2,3- b ]quinoxaline-7-chloroquinoline hybrids7
Recent Advances of Cannabidiol Studies in Medicinal chemistry, Pharmacology and Therapeutics7
Benzimidazole-acrylonitrile hybrid derivatives act as potent urease inhibitors with possible fungicidal activity7
Welcome to the 16th Volume of Future Medicinal Chemistry7
Corrigendum7
Cyclin-Dependent Kinases As Potential Targets for Colorectal Cancer: Past, Present and Future6
Expanding potential of quinoline hydrazide/hydrazone derivatives as anticancer agents6
Pyrazine-based small molecule kinase inhibitors: clinical applications and patent review (2019–2023)6
The anticancer therapeutic potential of pyrimidine–sulfonamide hybrids6
Network Analysis and Ligand-Based Pharmacophore Modeling for Discovery of Small Molecule Against Glioblastoma Multiforme6
Dual VEGFR-2 and EGFR T790M inhibitors of phenyldiazenes: anticancer evaluations, ADMET, docking, design and synthesis6
Antimicrobial, Anticancer and Immunomodulatory Potential of New Quinazolines Bearing Benzenesulfonamide Moiety6
Establishment of Models for Reliability Evaluation of 3CLpro Ligand-Receptor Complexes With Different Binding Sites6
Coumarin hybrids: dual-target candidates for future antimicrobial and antitubercular therapies6
Designing molecular hybrids as novel breast cancer therapeutics6
Benzo[ d ]thiazole-2-Carboxamides As New Antituberculosis Chemotypes Inhibiting Mycobacterial ATP Phosphoribosyl Transferase6
Development of Small Macrocyclic Kinase Inhibitors6
COVID-19 Diagnostic Assay Sensitivity: Lessons for the Upcoming Wave Or Next Pandemic6
Ultrasonic-assisted synthesis and antitumor evaluation of novel variant heterocyclic compounds based on piperidine ring6
Virtual and Augmented Reality Applications in Medicinal Chemistry6
Salvianolic Acid B Noncovalently Interacts With Disordered c-Myc: A Computational and Spectroscopic-Based Study6
Resistant Starch: Ideal Candidate for the Enteric Coating of NSAIDs?6
Design and synthesis of newer 5-aryl- N -(naphthalen-2-yl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-amine analogues as anticancer agents6
Key developments in fluorinated heterocycles6
Tetrahydroquinoline: An Efficient Scaffold As mTOR Inhibitor for the Treatment of Lung Cancer6
The antibreast cancer therapeutic potential of quinazoline hybrids–Part I6
Synthesis and antiproliferative evaluation of novel 3,5,8-trisubstituted coumarins against breast cancer6
Design and Synthesis of Selective FLT3 Inhibitors Via Exploration of Back Pocket II6
Evidence-based drug discovery6
Therapeutic potential of chalcone-1,2,3-triazole hybrids as anti-tumour agents: a systematic review and SAR studies6
Synthesis and Anti-Ovarian Cancer Effects of Benzimidazole-2-Substituted Pyridine and Phenyl Propenone Derivatives6
Design, Synthesis and Anticancer Evaluation of Some Novel 7-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-3-Substituted Benzopyran-2-One Derivatives6
Design, synthesis, and molecular docking studies of thiazole derivatives against phospholipase A 2 ( Naja oxiana ) venom5
Regulation of post-translational modification of PD-L1 and associated opportunities for novel small-molecule therapeutics5
A novel class of potent antiangiogenic and antioxidant pyrazoles: synthesis, bioactivity, docking and ADMET studies5
Innovative virtual screening of PD-L1 inhibitors: the synergy of molecular similarity, neural networks and GNINA docking5
Combining Virtual Screening and In Vitro Evaluation for the Discovery of Potential CYP11B2 Inhibitors5
Design and Synthesis of Novel Aza-Ursolic Acid Derivatives: In Vitro Cytotoxicity and Nitric Oxide Release Inhibitory Activity5
Human Sirtuin 2 inhibitors, Their Mechanisms and Binding Modes5
Enoxacin-Based Derivatives: Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Agent: A Biology-Oriented Drug Synthesis (BIODS) Approach5
Recent development of azole–sulfonamide hybrids with the anticancer potential5
Recent advances in targeted degradation in the RAS pathway5
Synthesis, cytotoxicity and 99m Tc-MIBI tumor cell uptake evaluation of 2-phenylbenzothiazole tagged triazole derivatives5
Semicarbazone, thiosemicarbazone tailed isoxazoline-pyrazole: synthesis, DFT, biological and computational assessment5
Urea-sugar and thiourea-sugar diastereomers: synthesis, crystal structure and biological activities5
Targeting STK33: From Inhibition to Degradation5
Glyco Disulfide Capped Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis: Cytotoxicity Studies and Effects on Lung Cancer A549 Cells5
Our New Year's (re)solution: Welcome to the 15th Volume of Future Medicinal Chemistry5
Therapeutic targeting of neuroinflammation in methamphetamine use disorder5
Design, semi-synthesis and bioevaluation of koumine-like derivatives as potential antitumor agents in vitro and in vivo5
Environment benign synthesis of 5-acyl-4-hydroxypyridin-2(1 H )-one derivatives as antioxidant and α -amylase inhibitors5
Exploring the therapeutic potential and chemical properties of trans-chalcone: a comprehensive review5
Development of indole hybrids for potential lung cancer treatment - part II5
Unveiling the potential of HS-1793: a review of its anticancer properties and therapeutic promise5
Gold: Not Just jewelry…5
Prioritizing oral bioavailability in drug development strategies5
Challenging Breast Cancer Through Novel sulfonamide–pyridine Hybrids: design, synthesis, Carbonic Anhydrase IX Inhibition and Induction of Apoptosis5
Design, Synthesis and Structure–Activity Relationship Studies of Novel Spirochromanone Hydrochloride Analogs As Anticancer Agents5
Parasitic Sirtuin 2 As an Opportunity in Drug Discovery5
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