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ArticleDrug design, development and therapy2019

Pharmacological Evaluation of Aldehydic-Pyrrolidinedione Against HCT-116, MDA-MB231, NIH/3T3, MCF-7 Cancer Cell Lines, Antioxidant and Enzyme Inhibition Studies.

Ashfaq Ahmad, Farhat Ullah, Abdul Sadiq, Muhammad Ayaz, Haroon Rahim, Umer Rashid, Sajjad Ahmad, Muhammad Saeed Jan, Riaz Ullah, Abdelaaty A Shahat and 1 more

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Article in Drug design, development and therapy, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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11 authors.

Ashfaq AhmadDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Malakand, Chakdara, Dir (L), KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 18000, Pakistan.
Farhat UllahDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Malakand, Chakdara, Dir (L), KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 18000, Pakistan.
Abdul SadiqDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Malakand, Chakdara, Dir (L), KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 18000, Pakistan.
Muhammad AyazDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Malakand, Chakdara, Dir (L), KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 18000, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-4299-2445
Haroon RahimDepartment of Pharmacy, Sarhad University of Science & Information Technology, Peshawar, KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-4978-4331
Umer RashidDepartment of Chemistry, COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Abbottabad 22060, KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Pakistan.
Sajjad AhmadDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Malakand, Chakdara, Dir (L), KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 18000, Pakistan.
Muhammad Saeed JanDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Malakand, Chakdara, Dir (L), KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 18000, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0003-2411-6510
Riaz UllahDepartment of Pharmacognosy (MAPPRC), College of Pharmacy, King Saud University Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdelaaty A ShahatDepartment of Pharmacognosy (MAPPRC), College of Pharmacy, King Saud University Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-0456-3196
Hafiz Majid MahmoodDepartment of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeThe current work was designed to synthesize a bioactive derivative of succinimide and evaluate it for anti-Alzheimer, anticancer and anti-diabetic potentials.

methodsThe compound was synthesized by Michael addition of butyraldehyde with

resultsThe compound demonstrated significant AChE and BChE inhibition i.e., 71.34±1.92 and 73.42 ±1.92 at the concentration of 1000 µg/mL respectively. Other dilutions exhibited concentration-dependent inhibitory activity against both enzymes. In the MTT assay, the newly synthesized compound was found active against all of the cell lines viz, HCT-116, MDA-MB231, NIH/3T3 and MCF-7 and the highest cytotoxicity potential was observed against the colon cancer cell line (HCT-116) with an IC

conclusionGoing into the detail of all observations, it may be deduced that the newly synthesized succinimide derivative could be an important drug candidate against neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease, cancer, diabetes mellitus and worms. Further detailed studies in animal models are required for in-vivo analysis of the compound.

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AcetylcholinesteraseAldehydesalpha-GlucosidasesAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsAntioxidantsBenzothiazolesBiphenyl CompoundsCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Screening Assays, AntitumorEnzyme InhibitorsHCT116 CellsHumansHydrogen Peroxide1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl2,2'-azino-di-(3-ethylbenzothiazoline)-6-sulfonic acidAcetylcholinesteraseAldehydesalpha-GlucosidasesAntineoplastic AgentsAntioxidantsBenzothiazolesBiphenyl CompoundsEnzyme InhibitorsHydrogen PeroxidePicratesSuccinimidesSulfonic AcidsAlzheimer’s diseasediabeteshelminthiasisMTToxidative stressSuccinimide

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PMCPMC6911349

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