Chiara Zagni

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Recent advances in small organic molecules as DNA intercalating agents: synthesis, activity, and modeling.
The interaction of small molecules with DNA plays an essential role in many biological processes. As DNA is often the target for majority of anticancer and antibiotic drugs, study about the… Expand
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The Search for Potent, Small‐Molecule HDACIs in Cancer Treatment: A Decade After Vorinostat
Histone deacetylases (HDACs) play a crucial role in the remodeling of chromatin, and are involved in the epigenetic regulation of gene expression. In the last decade, inhibition of HDACs came out as… Expand
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Synthesis and biological activity of novel bifunctional isoxazolidinyl polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
This paper reports the synthesis and the biological properties of two novel pyrene-bearing isoxazolidinyl derivatives able to exhibit antitumor activity by DNA intercalation. The synthetic approach… Expand
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DNA Recognition with Polycyclic‐Aromatic‐Hydrocarbon‐Presenting Calixarene Conjugates
New calix[4]arene conjugates that present polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) at their exo rims have been synthesized by esterification of a cone-shaped calix[4]arenedicarboxylic acid with trans-… Expand
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3D-QSAR assisted identification of FABP4 inhibitors: An effective scaffold hopping analysis/QSAR evaluation.
Following on the recent publication of pharmacologically relevant effects, small molecule inhibitors of adipocyte fatty-acid binding protein 4 (FABP4) have attracted high interest. FABP4 is mainly… Expand
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DNA intercalators based on (1,10-phenanthrolin-2-yl)isoxazolidin-5-yl core with better growth inhibition and selectivity than cisplatin upon head and neck squamous cells carcinoma.
((3RS,5SR)- and ((3RS,5RS)-2-(2-methoxybenzyl)-3-(1,10-phenanthrolin-2-yl)isoxazolidin-5-yl)methanol have been synthesized, according to 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition methodology, as DNA intercalating… Expand
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Serendipitous discovery of potent human head and neck squamous cell carcinoma anti-cancer molecules: A fortunate failure of a rational molecular design.
Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACis) play an important role as valuable drugs targeted to cancer therapy: several HDACis are currently being tested in clinical trials. Two new potential HDACis 1a… Expand
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FABP4 inhibitors 3D-QSAR model and isosteric replacement of BMS309403 datasets
The data have been obtained from FABP4 inhibitor molecules previously published. The 120 compounds were used to build a 3D-QSAR model. The development of the QSAR model has been undertaken with the… Expand
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