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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2026

A novel quinine derivative as a PIM-1 kinase inhibitor induces apoptosis via mitochondrial depolarization with selective cytotoxicity in acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells.

Viviana Donoso-Bustamante, Edison H Osorio, Gabriela C Torres, José A López-Saenz, Renato J Aguilera, Denisse A Gutiérrez, Armando Varela-Ramírez, Yeray A Rodríguez-Núñez, Javier Echeverría

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Viviana Donoso-BustamanteLaboratorio de Síntesis y Reactividad de Compuestos Orgánicos, Departamento de Química, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Andrés Bello, Santiago, Chile.
Edison H OsorioCBATA, Departamento de Ciencias Básicas y Áreas Comunes, Tecnológico de Antioquia Institución Universitaria-TdeA, Medellín, Colombia.
Gabriela C TorresDepartment of Biological Sciences, Border Biomedical Research Center, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States.
José A López-SaenzDepartment of Biological Sciences, Border Biomedical Research Center, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States.
Renato J AguileraDepartment of Biological Sciences, Border Biomedical Research Center, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States.
Denisse A GutiérrezDepartment of Biological Sciences, Border Biomedical Research Center, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States.
Armando Varela-RamírezDepartment of Biological Sciences, Border Biomedical Research Center, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States.
Yeray A Rodríguez-NúñezLaboratorio de Síntesis y Reactividad de Compuestos Orgánicos, Departamento de Química, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Andrés Bello, Santiago, Chile.
Javier EcheverríaDepartamento de Ciencias del Ambiente, Facultad de Química y Biología, Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Santiago, Chile.

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Abstract

Background: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) remains a major therapeutic challenge, particularly in adult patients with poor tolerance to intensive chemotherapy, underscoring the need for novel and selective antileukemic agents that target more specific pharmacological targets and contribute to the development of new, less invasive therapeutic interventions. Quinine, a natural alkaloid, and its derivatives have demonstrated promising anticancer properties that could contribute to this development. Purpose: In this study, a series of lipophilic and amphiphilic quinine derivatives were synthesized and structurally characterized, and the Results and discussion: Among the 26 synthesized compounds, compound Conclusion: Overall, these findings identify compound

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acute lymphoblastic leukemiaapoptosismitochondrial depolarizationPIM-1 kinasequinine derivatives

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