This volume contains 10 chapters. The contributions are from
researchers -
mousintheirrespective?eldsandthechapterscontainhighqualityreviewson
topics related to the chemo-biologicalstudies of several different
heterocyclic groups. The ?rst chapter from Saracoglu reviews the
functionalization of indoles andthepyrrolesviaMichaeladditions,
asthesecompoundshavepotential for their biologicalactivities.
InsecondchapterMen endezreviewsthechemistryofthewelwitindolinones.
Topcu and Demirkiran, in the third chapter, describe the chemistry
and biological studies of lignans from Taxus species, including
their biosynthesis andrecent
strategiesforthesynthesisoflignans.Lignansareaveryimportant
classofmolecules,
astheyhaveaverydiversespectrumofbiologicalactivities, such as
antitumour, antiviral, hepatoprotective, antioxidant, antiulcer,
an- allergen, anti-platelet, and anti-osteoporoticactivities.
InnextchapterSuzen ]
describestheantioxidantactivitiesofsyntheticindole derivatives and
their possible mechanisms of action. Inchapter?veGonz
alezetal.presentsacomprehensivereviewonthech- istry and biology of
the quinoxaline 1,4-dioxide and phenazine 5,10-dioxide
typemolecules.Theyalsodiscussthemodeofaction,
structure-activitystudies andother relevant chemical
andbiologicalproperties forsuch molecules. Inthechaptersix,
Khanbrie?ydiscussestheanti-angiogenicandtelomerase inhibitory
activities of quinoline and its analogues. Liuet al.,
inchapterseven, brie?y reviewssomeaspects ofstudies ofbio- tive
marine sponge furanosesterterpenoids from the last 10 years,
including their totalsyntheses. Pujol et al. in chapter eight,
reviews the chemistry, origin and antiviral activities of naturally
occurring sulfated polysaccharides for the prevention and controlof
viral infections such as HIV-1 and -2, human cytomegalovirus
(HCMV), dengue virus (DENV), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and
- ?uenza Avirus.
InchapternineHamdietal.describesthesynthesisandbiologicalactivities
of the heterocyclicand vanillin ether coumarins. In the last
chapter, Orhan et al. reviews their recent ?ndings on antiviral and
antimicrobial heterocyclic compounds fromTurkish plants. Tromso,
Norway 2007 Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan Contents
FunctionalizationofIndoleandPyrroleCores viaMichael-TypeAdditions
N.Saracoglu ................................ 1
ChemistryoftheWelwitindolinones J.C.Menendez
............................... 63 LignansFrom TaxusSpecies
G.Topcu.O.Demirkiran.......................... 103
AntioxidantActivities ofSyntheticIndoleDerivatives
andPossibleActivity Mechanisms
S.Suzen................................... 145 Quinoxaline
1,4-DioxideandPhenazine5,10-Dioxide."
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