{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["27(24)"],"submitter":["Dettori T"],"pubmed_abstract":["A series of 6- and 6,8-halocoumarin derivatives have been investigated as potential antiproliferative compounds against a panel of tumor and normal cell lines. Cytotoxic effects were determined by the MTT method. To investigate the potential molecular mechanism involved in the cytotoxic effect, apoptosis assay, cell cycle analysis, reactive oxygen species (ROS), and reduced glutathione analysis were performed. Among the screened compounds, coumarins 6,8-dibromo-2-oxo-2<i>H</i>-chromene-3-carbonitrile <b>2h</b> and 6,8-diiodo-2-oxo-2<i>H</i>-chromene-3-carbonitrile <b>2k</b> exhibited the most antiproliferative effect in thyroid cancer-derived cells TPC-1. The apoptosis assay showed that both <b>2h</b> and <b>2k</b> induced apoptosis in TPC-1 thyroid cancer cells. According to these experiments, both coumarins induced a slight increase in TPC-1 cells in the G2/M phase and a decrease in the S phase. A significant increase in ROS levels was observed in TPC-1 treated with diiodocoumarin <b>2k</b>, while the dibromocoumarin <b>2h</b> induced a decrease in ROS in a dose and time-dependent manner."],"journal":["Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)"],"pagination":["8897"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9786284"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Synthesis and Antiproliferative Effect of Halogenated Coumarin Derivatives."],"pmcid":["PMC9786284"],"pubmed_authors":["Serreli G","Melis N","Dettori T","Caria P","Deiana M","Pilia L","Sanna G","Cocco A","Palmas V","Moi D","Secci F","Onnis V"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Synthesis and Antiproliferative Effect of Halogenated Coumarin Derivatives.","description":"A series of 6- and 6,8-halocoumarin derivatives have been investigated as potential antiproliferative compounds against a panel of tumor and normal cell lines. Cytotoxic effects were determined by the MTT method. To investigate the potential molecular mechanism involved in the cytotoxic effect, apoptosis assay, cell cycle analysis, reactive oxygen species (ROS), and reduced glutathione analysis were performed. Among the screened compounds, coumarins 6,8-dibromo-2-oxo-2<i>H</i>-chromene-3-carbonitrile <b>2h</b> and 6,8-diiodo-2-oxo-2<i>H</i>-chromene-3-carbonitrile <b>2k</b> exhibited the most antiproliferative effect in thyroid cancer-derived cells TPC-1. The apoptosis assay showed that both <b>2h</b> and <b>2k</b> induced apoptosis in TPC-1 thyroid cancer cells. According to these experiments, both coumarins induced a slight increase in TPC-1 cells in the G2/M phase and a decrease in the S phase. A significant increase in ROS levels was observed in TPC-1 treated with diiodocoumarin <b>2k</b>, while the dibromocoumarin <b>2h</b> induced a decrease in ROS in a dose and time-dependent manner.","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Dec","modification":"2025-04-18T15:59:18.144Z","creation":"2025-04-07T02:55:29.929Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9786284","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36558029"],"doi":["10.3390/molecules27248897"]}}