This invention is in the field of medicinal chemistry. In particular, the invention relates to a new class of small-molecules having a quinazolinedione structure which function as reactive oxygen species (ROS) inducers and inhibitors of mitochondrial activity within cancer cells (e.g., pancreatic cancer cells), and their use as therapeutics for the treatment of cancer (e.g., pancreatic cancer) and other diseases.
这项发明属于药物
化学领域。具体来说,该发明涉及一类具有
喹唑啉二酮结构的小分子,其作为活性氧(ROS)诱导剂和对癌细胞(例如胰腺癌细胞)内线粒体活性的
抑制剂,并将它们用作治疗癌症(例如胰腺癌)和其他疾病的药物。