Metal ions influx is a double edged sword for the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease

P Wang, ZY Wang - Ageing Research Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common form of dementia in aged people, which is defined by
two pathological characteristics: β-amyloid protein (Aβ) deposition and tau …

The importance of being Casiopeina as polypharmacologycal profile (mixed chelate–copper (II) complexes and their in vitro and in vivo activities)

Z Aguilar-Jiménez, A Espinoza-Guillén… - Inorganics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this review, we present a timeline that shows the origin of mixed chelate copper (II)
complexes, registered as Mark Title Casiopeínas®, as the first copper (II) compounds …

Intercalation processes of copper complexes in DNA

R Galindo-Murillo, JC García-Ramos… - Nucleic acids …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The family of anticancer complexes that include the transition metal copper known as
Casiopeínas® shows promising results. Two of these complexes are currently in clinical …

Exploring the Anticancer Activity of Tamoxifen-Based Metal Complexes Targeting Mitochondria

V Scalcon, R Bonsignore, J Aupič… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Two new 'hybrid'metallodrugs of Au (III)(AuTAML) and Cu (II)(CuTAML) were designed
featuring a tamoxifen-derived pharmacophore to ideally synergize the anticancer activity of …

DNA, a target of mixed chelate copper (II) compounds (Casiopeinas®) studied by electrophoresis, UV–vis and circular dichroism techniques.

Y Figueroa-DePaz, K Resendiz-Acevedo… - Journal of Inorganic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Casiopeinas are a family of mixed chelate copper (II) complexes with antiproliferative and
antineoplastic activities, results that have positioned them as an alternative for cancer …

Casiopeinas of third generations: synthesis, characterization, cytotoxic activity and structure–activity relationships of mixed chelate compounds with bioactive …

Y Figueroa-DePaz, J Pérez-Villanueva… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Casiopeinas are a family of copper (II) coordination compounds that have shown an
important antineoplastic effect and low toxicity in normal cells. These compounds induce …

Copper (II)/diiminic complexes based on 2-hydroxybenzophenones: DNA-and BSA-binding studies and antitumor activity against HCT116 and HepG2 tumor cells

JHV Rodrigues, AB de Carvalho, VR Silva, LS Santos… - Polyhedron, 2023 - Elsevier
Here, we report four new heteroleptic Cu (II) complexes with the formula [Cu
(bipy)(2H4MeBz)] NO 3 (1),[Cu (phen)(2H4MeBz)] NO 3 (2),[Cu (bipy)(2H4OcBz)] NO 3 (3) …

Copper (II) and silver (I) complexes with dimethyl 6-(pyrazine-2-yl) pyridine-3, 4-dicarboxylate (py-2pz): the influence of the metal ion on the antimicrobial potential of …

TP Andrejević, I Aleksic, J Kljun, M Počkaj, M Zlatar… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Dimethyl 6-(pyrazine-2-yl) pyridine-3, 4-dicarboxylate (py-2pz) was used as a ligand for the
synthesis of new copper (II) and silver (I) complexes,[CuCl2 (py-2pz)] 2 (1),[Cu …

The mitochondrial apoptotic pathway is induced by Cu(II) antineoplastic compounds (Casiopeínas®) in SK-N-SH neuroblastoma cells after short exposure times

JC García-Ramos, AG Gutiérrez, A Vázquez-Aguirre… - Biometals, 2017 - Springer
The family of Copper (II) coordination compounds Casiopeínas®(Cas) has shown
antiproliferative activity in several tumour lines by oxidative cellular damage and …

Second generation of Casiopeinas®: A joint experimental and theoretical study

M Reina, LF Hernandez-Ayala, ME Bravo-Gomez… - Inorganica Chimica …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, we present the synthesis, characterization, DFT calculations and in vitro evaluation
of antiproliferative activity against HeLa and MCF-7 cancer tumor cell lines of three novel …