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SUBMITTER: Jaskulska A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9181899 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 20220603 11
Quinolinones have been known for a long time as broad-spectrum synthetic antibiotics. More recently, the anticancer potential of this group of compounds has been investigated. Following this direction, we obtained a small library of 3-methylidene-1-sulfonyl-2,3-dihydroquinolin-4(1<i>H</i>)-ones with various substituents at positions 1, 2, 6, and 7 of the quinolinone ring system. The cytotoxic activity of the synthesized analogs was tested in the MTT assay on two cancer cell lines in order to det ...[more]