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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of 1-Benzylpiperidine and 1-Benzoylpiperidine Derivatives as Dual-Target Inhibitors of Acetylcholinesterase and Serotonin Transporter for Alzheimer's Disease.

Juan Pablo González-Gutiérrez, Damián Castillo-Ríos, Víctor Ríos-Campos, Ignacio Alejandro González-Gutiérrez, Dánae Flores Melivilu, Emilio Hormazábal Uribe, Felipe Moraga-Nicolás, Kerim Segura, Valentina Hernández, Amaury Farías-Cea and 3 more

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Juan Pablo González-GutiérrezInstituto de Ciencias Aplicadas, Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Autónoma de Chile, Talca 3467987, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-4417-4294
Damián Castillo-RíosInstituto de Ciencias Aplicadas, Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Autónoma de Chile, Talca 3467987, Chile.
Víctor Ríos-CamposElectrical Signaling in Plants (ESP) Laboratory, Center of Bioinformatics, Simulation and Modeling (CBSM), Faculty of Engineering, Universidad de Talca, Campus Talca, Avenida Lircay, Talca 3460000, Chile.
Ignacio Alejandro González-GutiérrezInterno de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Mayor, Huechuraba 8580000, Chile.
Dánae Flores MeliviluCarrera de Bioquímica, Departamento de Ciencias Químicas y Recursos Naturales, Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco 4811230, Chile.
Emilio Hormazábal UribeLaboratorio de Química Ecológica, Departamento de Ciencias Químicas y Recursos Naturales, Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco 4811230, Chile.
Felipe Moraga-NicolásLaboratorio de Química Ecológica, Departamento de Ciencias Químicas y Recursos Naturales, Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco 4811230, Chile.
Kerim SeguraLaboratorio de Farmacología Molecular y Química Medicinal, Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco 4811230, Chile.
Valentina HernándezLaboratorio de Farmacología Molecular y Química Medicinal, Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco 4811230, Chile.
Amaury Farías-CeaLaboratorio de Bioquímica y Farmacología Molecular, Escuela de Ciencias, Facultad de Ciencias de la Vida, Universidad Viña del Mar, Viña del Mar 2572007, Chile.ORCID 0000-0001-5468-4936
Hernán Armando Pessoa-MahanaDepartamento de Química Orgánica y Fisicoquímica, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas y Farmacéuticas, Universidad de Chile, Santiago 8380492, Chile.
Miguel Iván Reyes-ParadaInstituto de Ciencias Aplicadas, Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Autónoma de Chile, Talca 3467987, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-2376-990X
Patricio Iturriaga-VásquezLaboratorio de Farmacología Molecular y Química Medicinal, Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco 4811230, Chile.ORCID 0000-0003-0553-1014

Funding

Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo 124-0688Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo 3220275DICYT (USACH) 022401RPFondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico 124-0688Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico 3220275
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cholinergic neuron impairment is a significant cause of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease (AD), making acetylcholinesterase (AChE) a key therapeutic target. AChE inhibitors are principal drugs prescribed to alleviate symptoms in AD patients, while up to 50% of these individuals also suffer from depression, frequently treated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Due to the multisymptomatic nature of AD, there is a growing interest in developing multitargeted ligands that simultaneously enhance cholinergic and serotonergic tone. This study presents the synthesis of novel ligands based on functionalized piperidines, evaluated through radioligand binding assays at the serotonin transporter (SERT) and AChE and butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) inhibition. The pharmacological results showed that some compounds exhibited moderate inhibitory activity against AChE, with one compound

Indexed as

AcetylcholinesteraseAlzheimer DiseaseCholinesterase InhibitorsDrug DesignPiperidinesSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsButyrylcholinesteraseHumansLigandsMolecular StructureSelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsStructure-Activity Relationship1-benzylpiperidineAcetylcholinesteraseButyrylcholinesteraseCholinesterase InhibitorsLigandsPiperidinesSelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsAChE inhibitororganic synthesisSERT

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PMID40733311
PMCPMC12299174

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