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ReviewApplied microbiology and biotechnology2022

Biological activity of oxadiazole and thiadiazole derivatives.

Upare Abhay Atmaram, Selvaraj Mohana Roopan

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Review in Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Upare Abhay AtmaramChemistry of Heterocycles & Natural Product Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, School of Advanced Sciences, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, 632014, Tamil Nadu, India.
Selvaraj Mohana RoopanChemistry of Heterocycles & Natural Product Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, School of Advanced Sciences, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, 632014, Tamil Nadu, India. mohanaroopan.s@vit.ac.in.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5610-7443

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The 5-membered oxadiazole and thiadiazole scaffolds are the most privileged and well-known heterocycles, being a common and essential feature of a variety of natural products and medicinal agents. These scaffolds take up the center position and are the core structural components of numerous drugs that belong to different categories. These include antimicrobial, anti-tubercular, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antiepileptic, antiviral, and anticancer agents. In this review, we mostly talk about the isomers 1,2,4-oxadiazole and 1,3,4-thiadiazole because they have important pharmacological properties. This is partly because they are chemical and heat resistant, unlike other isomers, and they can be used as bio-isosteric replacements in drug design. We are reviewing the structural modifications of different oxadiazole and thiadiazole derivatives, more specifically, the anti-tubercular and anticancer pharmacological activities reported over the last 5 years, as we have undertaken this as a core area of research. This review article desires to do a thorough study and analysis of the recent progress made in the important biological isomers 1,2,4-oxadiazole and 1,3,4-thiadiazol. This will be a great place to start for future research. KEY POINTS: • Five-membered heterocyclic compound chemistry and biological activity recent survey. • Synthesis and pharmacological evolution of 1,2,4-oxadiazole and 1,3,4-thiadiazole are discussed in detail. • The value and significance of heterocyclic compounds in the field of drug designing are highlighted.

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Anti-Infective AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsThiadiazolesAnti-Bacterial AgentsOxadiazolesAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsOxadiazolesThiadiazolesAnticancerAnti-tubercularHeterocyclesOxadiazolePharmacological activitiesThiadiazole

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PMID35562490
PMCPMC9106569

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