“…Absorbance measurements were performed using a Synergy HTX S1LFA multimode microplate reader (BioTek Instruments, Inc., Winooski, VT, USA). All the tested polycyclic derivatives, (11 S) -11-(4-chlorophenyl)tricyclo[6.3.1.0 2,7 ]dodeca-2,4,6,9-tetraene (1), 3-[(9 S) -tricyclo[6.3.1.0 2,7 ]dodeca-2,4,6,10-tetraen-9-yl]pyridine (2), 4-[(9 S) -tricyclo[6.3.1.0 2,7 ]dodeca-2,4,6, 10-tetraen-9-yl]pyridine (3), 3-[(9S)-tricyclo[6.3.1.0 2,7 ]dodeca-2(7),3,5,10-tetraen-9-yl]thiophene (4), (11 S)-11-(4-methoxyphenyl)-12-[(E)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethenyl]tricyclo[6.3.1.0 2,7 ]dodeca-2,4,6,9-tetraene (5), (11 S) -11-(4-chlorophenyl)-12-[(E) -2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethenyl]tricyclo[6.3.1.0 2,7 ]dodeca-2,4,6,9-tetraene (6), 3-oxatetracyc-lo[6.6.1.0 2,6 .0 9,14 ]pentadeca-2(6),4,9(14),10,12-pentaen-4-ol (7), 3-oxatetracyclo[6.6.1.0 2,6 .0 9,14 ]pentadeca-2(6),4,9(14),10,12-pentaene-7-peroxol (8), 2-hydroxy-3-thiatetracyclo[6.6.1.0 2,6 .0 9,14 ]pentadeca-5,9(14),10,12tetraen-4-one (9), 5-thiatetracyclo[6.6.1.0 2,6 .09,14 ]pentadeca-2(6),3,9(14),10,12-pentaene (10), (2 S)-3-oxa-5azatetracyclo[6.6.1.0 2,6 .0 9,14 ]pentadeca-4,6,9,11,13-pentaene (11), 2-[(10 S)-tetracyclo[7.2.1.0 2,11 .0 3,8 ]dodeca-3(8),4,6-trien-10-yl]thiophene (12), 4-[(10 S)-tetracyclo[7.2.1.0 2,11 .0 3,8 ]dodeca-3,5,7-trien-10-yl]pyridine (13), and (9 S) -10-oxotricyclo[6.3.1.0 2,7 ]dodeca-2,4,6-trien-9-yl formate (14), were prepared as described previously[35,[41][42][43]45].…”