2015 |
Martinez-Cifuentes, M; Weiss-Lopez, B; Santos, L S; Araya-Maturana, R Heterocyclic Curcumin Derivatives of Pharmacological Interest: Recent Progress Artículo de revista Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 15 (17), pp. 1663-1672, 2015, ISSN: 1568-0266. Resumen | Enlaces | BibTeX | Etiquetas: alzheimer, analogs, antibacterial, antiinflammatory antioxidant, antioxidants, apoptosis, bioavailability, cancer, curcumin, cytotoxicity, heterocycles, in-vitro, inhibitors molecular properties, targets @article{RN266, title = {Heterocyclic Curcumin Derivatives of Pharmacological Interest: Recent Progress}, author = { M. Martinez-Cifuentes and B. Weiss-Lopez and L.S. Santos and R. Araya-Maturana}, url = {/brokenurl#<Go to ISI>://WOS:000355570800003}, doi = {10.2174/1568026615666150427111837}, issn = {1568-0266}, year = {2015}, date = {2015-01-01}, journal = {Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry}, volume = {15}, number = {17}, pages = {1663-1672}, abstract = {Curcumin, a natural yellow polyphenol, is isolated from the herb Curcuma longa L. (turmeric), a member of the ginger family. It has been extensively studied due to their multiple pharmacological properties. Nevertheless, curcumin has disadvantages such as poor water solubility, poor bioavailability and rapid metabolism, which has prompted the search for analogues that overcome these shortcomings while maintaining or improving their good pharmacological properties. Among the main curcumin analogues that have been developed, the heterocyclic curcuminoids show a high interest. In this review, we describe recent progress in the synthesis and pharmacological properties of new heterocyclic curcumin derivatives. The most recent developments in anti-cancer, anti-Alzheimer, anti-bacterial and anti-oxidants heterocyclic curcumin derivatives are covered.}, keywords = {alzheimer, analogs, antibacterial, antiinflammatory antioxidant, antioxidants, apoptosis, bioavailability, cancer, curcumin, cytotoxicity, heterocycles, in-vitro, inhibitors molecular properties, targets}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } Curcumin, a natural yellow polyphenol, is isolated from the herb Curcuma longa L. (turmeric), a member of the ginger family. It has been extensively studied due to their multiple pharmacological properties. Nevertheless, curcumin has disadvantages such as poor water solubility, poor bioavailability and rapid metabolism, which has prompted the search for analogues that overcome these shortcomings while maintaining or improving their good pharmacological properties. Among the main curcumin analogues that have been developed, the heterocyclic curcuminoids show a high interest. In this review, we describe recent progress in the synthesis and pharmacological properties of new heterocyclic curcumin derivatives. The most recent developments in anti-cancer, anti-Alzheimer, anti-bacterial and anti-oxidants heterocyclic curcumin derivatives are covered. |
San-Martin, A; Donoso, V; Leiva, S; Bacho, M; Nunez, S; Gutierrez, M; Rovirosa, J; Bailon-Moscoso, N; Camacho, S C; Aviles, O M; Cazar, M E Molecular Docking Studies of the Antitumoral Activity and Characterization of New Chalcone Artículo de revista Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 15 (17), pp. 1743-1749, 2015, ISSN: 1568-0266. Resumen | Enlaces | BibTeX | Etiquetas: antibacterial, antimicrobial antitumoral, azorella azorella-madreporica, biological chalcone, compacta diterpenes, diterpenoids, docking, evaluation, flavonoids, madreporica, mulinane, potential yareta @article{RN234, title = {Molecular Docking Studies of the Antitumoral Activity and Characterization of New Chalcone}, author = { A. San-Martin and V. Donoso and S. Leiva and M. Bacho and S. Nunez and M. Gutierrez and J. Rovirosa and N. Bailon-Moscoso and S.C. Camacho and O.M. Aviles and M.E. Cazar}, url = {/brokenurl#<Go to ISI>://WOS:000355570800010}, doi = {10.2174/1568026615666150427125033}, issn = {1568-0266}, year = {2015}, date = {2015-01-01}, journal = {Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry}, volume = {15}, number = {17}, pages = {1743-1749}, abstract = {Phytochemical investigation of Azorella madreporica led to the isolation of four known compounds and an unknown chalcone. The structure of the new compound was identified by spectroscopy, including two-dimensional NMR techniques and comparison with published spectral data. The antioxidant activity of chalcone (compound 1) was measured using the 1,2-diphenyl-2-picryl-hydrazyl (DPPH) free radical scavenging assay, and the bioactivity was evaluated against five bacteria (Mycobacterium smegmatis ATCC 14468, clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella granulomatis, Morganella morganii and Escherichia coli) and four cancer cell lines. Docking studies with the tested cancer related proteins revealed nearby values of energy between doxorubicin and compound 1. Besides, protein-ligand interactions correlate with these energy values.}, keywords = {antibacterial, antimicrobial antitumoral, azorella azorella-madreporica, biological chalcone, compacta diterpenes, diterpenoids, docking, evaluation, flavonoids, madreporica, mulinane, potential yareta}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } Phytochemical investigation of Azorella madreporica led to the isolation of four known compounds and an unknown chalcone. The structure of the new compound was identified by spectroscopy, including two-dimensional NMR techniques and comparison with published spectral data. The antioxidant activity of chalcone (compound 1) was measured using the 1,2-diphenyl-2-picryl-hydrazyl (DPPH) free radical scavenging assay, and the bioactivity was evaluated against five bacteria (Mycobacterium smegmatis ATCC 14468, clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella granulomatis, Morganella morganii and Escherichia coli) and four cancer cell lines. Docking studies with the tested cancer related proteins revealed nearby values of energy between doxorubicin and compound 1. Besides, protein-ligand interactions correlate with these energy values. |
2013 |
Quesada, L; Gutierrez, M; studillo-Saavedra, L; San-Martin, A; Fuentes, E; Palomo, I; Penailillo, P Determination of Antibacterial, Antioxidant, Antiplatelet and Inhibition of Cholinesterase Activities from the Methanolic Extracts of Azorella Species (Apiaceae) Artículo de revista Boletin Latinoamericano Y Del Caribe De Plantas Medicinales Y Aromaticas, 12 (1), pp. 99-107, 2013, ISSN: 0717-7917. Resumen | Enlaces | BibTeX | Etiquetas: alzheimers-disease, antibacterial, antioxidant, antiplatelet, azorella, cholinesterase, compacta, diterpenoids, phenolics, products, total yareta @article{RN114, title = {Determination of Antibacterial, Antioxidant, Antiplatelet and Inhibition of Cholinesterase Activities from the Methanolic Extracts of Azorella Species (Apiaceae)}, author = { L. Quesada and M. Gutierrez and L. studillo-Saavedra and A. San-Martin and E. Fuentes and I. Palomo and P. Penailillo}, url = {/brokenurl#<Go to ISI>://WOS:000314060700011}, issn = {0717-7917}, year = {2013}, date = {2013-01-01}, journal = {Boletin Latinoamericano Y Del Caribe De Plantas Medicinales Y Aromaticas}, volume = {12}, number = {1}, pages = {99-107}, abstract = {In this study, we investigated the potential antibacterial, antioxidant and anti-platelet activities and the inhibition of cholinesterase from the methanolic extracts obtained from aerial parts of the two species of Azorella: A. spinosa (Constitution, Chile) and A. monantha (Torres del Paine, Enladrillado and Paso Vergara). All extracts showed only moderate inhibitory activity on acetylcholinesterase (AChE), the most active extract with IC50 = 27 mu g/mL was A. spinosa. Inhibition of platelet aggregation induced by ADP presented maximal aggregation to 70 and 57% on extracts of A. spinosa and A. monantha (Paso Vergara), respectively. The most active extract with antioxidant effect was A. spinosa with IC50 of 28.72 mu g/mL. Antibacterial activity of the extract on Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii was not present. The extracts of A. spinosa and A. monantha (Paso Vergara) presented the best results on the activities that were evaluated.}, keywords = {alzheimers-disease, antibacterial, antioxidant, antiplatelet, azorella, cholinesterase, compacta, diterpenoids, phenolics, products, total yareta}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } In this study, we investigated the potential antibacterial, antioxidant and anti-platelet activities and the inhibition of cholinesterase from the methanolic extracts obtained from aerial parts of the two species of Azorella: A. spinosa (Constitution, Chile) and A. monantha (Torres del Paine, Enladrillado and Paso Vergara). All extracts showed only moderate inhibitory activity on acetylcholinesterase (AChE), the most active extract with IC50 = 27 mu g/mL was A. spinosa. Inhibition of platelet aggregation induced by ADP presented maximal aggregation to 70 and 57% on extracts of A. spinosa and A. monantha (Paso Vergara), respectively. The most active extract with antioxidant effect was A. spinosa with IC50 of 28.72 mu g/mL. Antibacterial activity of the extract on Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii was not present. The extracts of A. spinosa and A. monantha (Paso Vergara) presented the best results on the activities that were evaluated. |
2015 |
Heterocyclic Curcumin Derivatives of Pharmacological Interest: Recent Progress Artículo de revista Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 15 (17), pp. 1663-1672, 2015, ISSN: 1568-0266. |
Molecular Docking Studies of the Antitumoral Activity and Characterization of New Chalcone Artículo de revista Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 15 (17), pp. 1743-1749, 2015, ISSN: 1568-0266. |
2013 |
Determination of Antibacterial, Antioxidant, Antiplatelet and Inhibition of Cholinesterase Activities from the Methanolic Extracts of Azorella Species (Apiaceae) Artículo de revista Boletin Latinoamericano Y Del Caribe De Plantas Medicinales Y Aromaticas, 12 (1), pp. 99-107, 2013, ISSN: 0717-7917. |