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- Title
Metal Complexes with Schiff Bases: Data Collection and Recent Studies on Biological Activities.
- Authors
Sinicropi, Maria Stefania; Ceramella, Jessica; Iacopetta, Domenico; Catalano, Alessia; Mariconda, Annaluisa; Rosano, Camillo; Saturnino, Carmela; El-Kashef, Hussein; Longo, Pasquale
- Abstract
Metal complexes play a crucial role in pharmaceutical sciences owing to their wide and significant activities. Schiff bases (SBs) are multifaceted pharmacophores capable of forming chelating complexes with various metals in different oxidation states. Complexes with SBs are extensively studied for their numerous advantages, including low cost and simple synthetic strategies. They have been reported to possess a variety of biological activities, including antimicrobial, anticancer, antioxidant, antimalarial, analgesic, antiviral, antipyretic, and antidiabetic ones. This review summarizes the most recent studies on the antimicrobial and antiproliferative activities of SBs-metal complexes. Moreover, recent studies regarding mononuclear and binuclear complexes with SBs are described, including antioxidant, antidiabetic, antimalarial, antileishmanial, anti-Alzheimer, and catecholase activities.
- Subjects
SCHIFF bases; METAL complexes; ACQUISITION of data; DATABASES; OXIDATION states; PHARMACEUTICAL chemistry
- Publication
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022, Vol 23, Issue 23, p14840
- ISSN
1661-6596
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3390/ijms232314840