Regione Toscana

Benzo[d]isothiazol-3(2h)-one-1,1-dioxide core derivatives and their use in the treatment of cancer

The present invention relates to novel benzo[d]isothiazolic-3(2H)-one-1,1-dioxide core compounds able to effectively and selectively inhibiting the IX and XII isoforms of the enzyme carbonic anhydrase (CA), which are predominantly expressed in hypoxic and metastatic tumors.

2022-07-19T12:09:25+00:0019 July 2022|

Compounds for use in the therapeutic and preventive treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly alzheimer’s disease

The object of the present invention is the design, synthesis, and pharmacological evaluation of novel diphenylmethane core molecules, capable of simultaneously promoting activation of the autophagy process and lipid catabolism, both in vitro and in vivo. Their dual activity may represent [...]

2022-09-06T12:48:34+00:0019 July 2022|

Melanocortin agents for use in the therapeutic treatment of melanoma, tumors of the gastrointestinal tract, and thyroid carcinoma

The present invention belongs to the field of therapeutic treatments of cancer diseases, particularly solid tumors such as melanoma, cancers of the gastrointestinal tract and thyroid carcinoma. The use of a melanocortin 4 receptor antagonist offers a possible new target [...]

2022-07-19T11:58:34+00:0019 July 2022|