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Naphthalene, a versatile platform in medicinal chemistry: Sky-high perspective.

Author: MakarSubhajit, SahaTanmay, SinghSushil K

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

Naphthalene is an aromatic conjugated system with a variety of biological activities. This review discussed the pharmacological aspects of different types of chemically modified naphthalene-based molecules. These molecules have shown promise in the treatment of various conditions, including cancer, infection, and inflammation.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Naphthalene, a cytotoxic moiety, is an extensively explored aromatic conjugated system with applications in various pathophysiological conditions viz. anticancer, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antitubercular, antihypertensive, antidiabetic, anti-neurodegenerative, antipsychotic, antic...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmech.2018.10.018

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Naphthalene: A Versatile Oasis in the Desert of Medicinal Chemistry

The field of medicinal chemistry, like a vast and arid desert, is constantly seeking new compounds with therapeutic potential. This review, like a seasoned caravan leader, explores the potential of naphthalene, a versatile aromatic molecule, as a foundation for developing novel drugs. The authors delve into the vast landscape of naphthalene derivatives and their applications across various disease areas.

A Treasure Trove of Potential: Exploring the Landscape of Naphthalene Derivatives

The review, a meticulous exploration of the desert of naphthalene derivatives, reveals a wealth of potential applications, encompassing anticancer, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral properties. This extensive exploration of the diverse therapeutic landscape highlights the versatility of naphthalene as a building block for developing new drugs.

Navigating the Desert of Drug Discovery: Harnessing the Power of Naphthalene

This review encourages further investigation into the therapeutic potential of naphthalene and its derivatives, offering a promising new oasis in the desert of drug discovery. It underscores the importance of continued exploration and innovation in the field of medicinal chemistry.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This review provides a comprehensive overview of the therapeutic potential of naphthalene, highlighting its versatility as a scaffold for developing new drugs. It encourages continued research into this promising molecule and its derivatives, emphasizing the importance of exploring new frontiers in the desert of drug discovery.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-12-18
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-18
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Pubmed ID

30366253

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.ejmech.2018.10.018

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