“…22 For example, 1,3-dicarboxamide I exhibited good antioxidant properties by increasing the expression of the cytochrome P-450 enzymes in the liver. 16,23,24 Additionally, maleimides and succinimides are found in many natural products and pharmaceutical active drug molecules such as the farinomalein (II) natural pesticide and Zarontin (III), and oxaleimide A (IV) which are used as anticonvulsant drug candidates. 17,25,26 Furthermore, scientists are increasingly excited about developing new compounds containing selenium (Se) (organoselenium (OSe) compounds).…”