Advances in the Potential of Quinoline‐Derived Metal Complexes as Antimalarial Agents: A Review
Applied Organometallic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
39(3)
Published: Feb. 11, 2025
ABSTRACT
Quinolines
obtained
from
native
trees
of
South
and
Central
America,
the
genus
Cinchona
,
have
been
used
since
17th
century
for
treatment
malaria.
However,
it
was
only
in
1820
that
quinine
had
its
structure
elucidated,
subsequently,
during
20th
century,
several
synthetic
derivatives
were
produced
with
superior
activities.
In
parallel,
search
synthesis
metal
complex
compounds
malaria
dates
1994,
development
ferroquine,
an
iron
derived
chloroquine,
developed
by
Biot
collaborators
at
Lille
University.
After,
there
are
complexes
synthesized
various
metals,
such
as
ruthenium,
gold,
iridium,
platinum,
over
last
30
years,
which
aims
this
review.
This
review
identified
84
quinoline–metal
reported
across
25
studies,
gold
(Complex
63)
showing
significant
potency
against
FcBI
strain
(IC
50
10
nM),
outperforming
chloroquine
(CQ,
indicating
coordination
enhances
drug's
action.
The
ruthenium
03)
exhibited
activity
PFB
but
less
effective
than
CQ
22.5
vs.
8.2
nM).
Other
complexes,
Au(III)
61),
Ir(I)
52),
Ir(II)
50),
also
demonstrated
promising
results
varying
effectiveness
different
strains.
Structural
features,
including
linear
geometry
Au(I)
square
planar
or
piano
stool
geometries
Ru(II)
Ir
play
crucial
roles
influencing
their
biological
activity.
These
findings
highlight
potential
improving
antimalarial
efficacy.
Language: Английский
Quinoline schiff bases (QSBs) and their derivatives: emerging trends in antimicrobial agents
Mansi Gandhi,
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Vishwajit Chavda,
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Shashi V. Ranga
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et al.
Journal of Coordination Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 34
Published: May 20, 2025
Language: Английский
The current landscape of 1,2,3‐triazole‐(fused) six‐membered nitrogen‐containing heteroaromatic ring hybrids with anticancer therapeutic potential
Zhi Xu,
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Rongqiang Li,
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Zhiwei Huang
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et al.
Archiv der Pharmazie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
358(1)
Published: Dec. 30, 2024
Cancer,
characterized
by
uncontrolled
growth
and
spread
of
abnormal
cells
potentially
influencing
almost
all
tissues
in
the
body,
is
one
most
devastating
lethal
diseases
throughout
world.
Chemotherapy
principal
approaches
for
cancer
treatment,
but
multidrug
resistance
severe
side
effects
represent
main
barriers
to
success
therapy,
creating
a
vital
need
develop
novel
chemotherapeutic
agents.
The
1,2,3-triazole
moiety
can
be
conveniently
constructed
"click
chemistry"
could
exert
diverse
noncovalent
interactions
with
various
enzymes
cells.
Hence,
fascinating
anticancer
pharmacophores.
Moreover,
also
serve
as
powerful
ligation
tool
complex
molecular
architectures
increase
efficacy
lead
molecules.
Notably,
1,2,3-triazole-containing
hybrids
intriguing
structural
variations
target
different
biological
components
simultaneously,
highlighting
their
potential
treatment
eradication
cancer.
This
review
outlines
current
landscape
1,2,3-triazole-(fused)
six-membered
nitrogen-containing
heteroaromatic
ring
hybrids,
inclusive
1,2,3-triazole-quinazolines,
1,2,3-triazole-quinazolinones,
1,2,3-triazole-quinolines,
1,2,3-triazole-quinolones,
1,2,3-triazole-pyridines,
1,2,3-triazole-pyrimidines,
therapeutic
potential,
explores
mechanisms
action,
critical
aspects
design
well
structure-activity
relationships
(SARs),
covering
articles
published
from
2021
present,
pave
way
development
innovative
efficient
interventions
therapy.
Language: Английский
A quinoline-2-thione derivative as a novel chemotherapy drug candidate displays anti-tumor activity in vitro and in vivo
BMC Cancer,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Oct. 13, 2024
Ovarian
cancer
is
the
fifth
most
prevalent
in
women.
Chemotherapy
a
major
treatment
option
for
patients
with
advanced
ovarian
(OC).
Quinoline-2-thione
and
its
derivatives
are
potential
candidates
tumor
therapy.
In
this
study,
we
investigated
anticancer
activity
of
quinoline-2-thione
derivative
KA3D
against
cancer.
The
effect
on
viability
cells
was
evaluated
using
MTT
assay,
effects
apoptosis
cell
cycle
were
detected
flow
cytometry.
Western
blotting
performed
to
identify
apoptosis-and
cycle-related
proteins
altered
by
treatment.
A
xenograft
model
used
verify
inhibitory
vivo.
H&E
staining,
biochemical
indicator
detection,
blood
counts
observe
toxicity
side
KA3D.
impeded
viability,
induced
apoptosis,
G2
phase
cells.
Mechanistically,
found
that
enhanced
expression
proapoptotic
molecules
such
as
BAX
Caspase
3,
while
antiapoptotic
BCL2
inhibited.
G0/G1
phase-related
protein
cyclin
D1
reduced
B1
upregulated.
vivo,
displayed
potent
activity,
no
apparent
BABLC/c
nude
mice
bearing
SKOV3
demonstrated
remarkable
chemotherapeutic
drug
efficacy
terms
significant
suppression
vitro
vivo
low
toxicity.
Language: Английский