"Acridones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compounds based on acridone, which have three linear rings, with the center ring containing a ring nitrogen and a keto oxygen opposite to each other. Many of them are naturally occurring alkaloids.
| Descriptor ID |
D054831
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132.032 D03.633.300.046.109
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Development of Next-Generation Antimalarial Acridones with Radical Cure Potential. J Med Chem. 2025 Apr 24; 68(8):8817-8840.
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Lead Optimization of Second-Generation Acridones as Broad-Spectrum Antimalarials. J Med Chem. 2020 06 11; 63(11):6179-6202.
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Changes in cellular glycosylation of leukemia cells upon treatment with acridone derivatives yield insight into drug action. Proteomics. 2016 12; 16(23):2977-2988.
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Sulfatase-activated fluorophores for rapid discrimination of mycobacterial species and strains. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Aug 06; 110(32):12911-6.