Pharmacophore Hybridization To Discover Novel Topoisomerase II Poisons with Promising Antiproliferative Activity
作者:Jose Antonio Ortega、Laura Riccardi、Elirosa Minniti、Marco Borgogno、Jose M. Arencibia、Maria L. Greco、Anna Minarini、Claudia Sissi、Marco De Vivo
DOI:10.1021/acs.jmedchem.7b01388
日期:2018.2.8
We used a pharmacophore hybridization strategy to combine key structural elements of merbarone and etoposide and generated new type II topoisomerase (topoII) poisons. This first set of hybrid topoII poisons shows promising antiproliferative activity on human cancer cells, endorsing their further exploration for anticancer drug discovery.