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ReviewMolecular diversity2026

Recent progress in the development of HSP90 inhibitors: structure-activity relationship and biological evaluation studies.

Ankush Kumar, Aman Rai, Naresh Kumar Rangra, Thakur Gurjeet Singh, Samson Chibuzo Ugwuagbo, Rohit Bhatia

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Review in Molecular diversity, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Structural analysis ofbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Ankush Kumar *Chitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University Rajpura, Chandigarh, 140401, Punjab, India.
Aman Rai *Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, ISF College of Pharmacy and Research, Moga, Punjab, 142001, India.
Naresh Kumar RangraChitkara University School of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh, 174103, India.
Thakur Gurjeet SinghChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University Rajpura, Chandigarh, 140401, Punjab, India.
Samson Chibuzo UgwuagboDepartment of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria. samson.ugwuagbo@unn.edu.ng.
Rohit BhatiaChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University Rajpura, Chandigarh, 140401, Punjab, India. bhatiarohit5678@gmail.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In cellular biology, Heat Shock Protein 90 (Hsp90) plays a pivotal role in coordinating several processes essential or cellular survival, cell signaling and other processes. This analysis explores the complex structure, biological significance, and regulatory mechanisms clarifying its essential function in preserving cellular homeostasis and its relevance in a range of illnesses, such as cancer, neurological conditions, infectious diseases, cardiovascular conditions, and autoimmune diseases. Hsp90 is a prominent target for cancer treatment. The current manuscript involved the recent progress in the synthesis and development of Hsp90 inhibitor for the treatment of cancer. In this manuscript, the authors have compiled the Hsp90 inhibitors containing various heterocyclic rings such as Benzothiazone, Benzamide, Isoxazole, Pyrimidinone, Imidazole, Pyrimidine, Isatin, Quinazoline and Pyrazole etc. In this review, the authors incorporate the anticancer activity, Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR), Molecular Docking studies and Biological Evaluation of recently synthesized Hsp90 inhibitors. The authors have also added the clinical trial status of Hsp90 inhibitors and their potential use in cancer therapy. Overall, this review highlights the recent advancements in the field of Hsp90 inhibitor from 2020 to present. This review provides medicinal chemists with comprehensive insights into the development of Hsp90 inhibitors by guiding future research and drug discovery efforts in cancer.

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Antineoplastic AgentsDrug DevelopmentHSP90 Heat-Shock ProteinsAnimalsDrug DiscoveryHumansMolecular Docking SimulationNeoplasmsStructure-Activity RelationshipAntineoplastic AgentsHSP90 Heat-Shock ProteinsCancerDockingHeat shock proteinHSP90 inhibitorsSAR

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