PUBLICATION

Synthesis and bioevaluation of new vascular-targeting and anti-angiogenic thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-ones

Authors
Gold, M., Köhler, L., Lanzloth, C., Andronache, I., Anant, S., Dandawate, P., Biersack, B., Schobert, R.
ID
ZDB-PUB-200717-15
Date
2020
Source
European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry   189: 112060 (Journal)
Registered Authors
Keywords
Anti-angiogenesis, Anticancer drugs, Microtubule binding agents, Thienopyrimidine, Vascular-disruptive agents
MeSH Terms
  • Angiogenesis Inhibitors/chemical synthesis
  • Angiogenesis Inhibitors/metabolism
  • Angiogenesis Inhibitors/pharmacology*
  • Animals
  • Binding Sites
  • CDC2 Protein Kinase/metabolism
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Cell Proliferation/drug effects
  • Chickens
  • Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor
  • G2 Phase Cell Cycle Checkpoints/drug effects
  • Humans
  • Molecular Docking Simulation
  • Molecular Structure
  • Protein Binding
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors/chemical synthesis
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors/metabolism
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors/pharmacology
  • Pyrimidinones/chemical synthesis
  • Pyrimidinones/metabolism
  • Pyrimidinones/pharmacology*
  • Structure-Activity Relationship
  • Swine
  • Thiophenes/chemical synthesis
  • Thiophenes/metabolism
  • Thiophenes/pharmacology*
  • Tubulin/metabolism
  • Tubulin Modulators/chemical synthesis
  • Tubulin Modulators/metabolism
  • Tubulin Modulators/pharmacology
  • Zebrafish
PubMed
31958738 Full text @ Eur. J. Med. Chem.
Abstract
A series of forty-six 5,6-annulated 2-arylthieno [2,3-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-ones were prepared as potentially pleiotropic anticancer drugs with variance in the tubulin-binding trimethoxyphenyl motif at C-2 of a thieno [2,3-d]pyrimidine fragment, enlarged by additional rings of different size and substitution. By assessing their cytotoxicity against various cancer cells, their influence on the polymerization of neat tubulin and the dynamics of microtubule and F-actin cytoskeletons, and their vascular-disrupting and anti-angiogenic activities in vitro and in vivo, structure-activity relations were identified which suggest the 3-iodo-4,5-dimethoxyphenyl substituted thienopyrimidine 2e as a promising anticancer drug candidate for further research. 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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