Anionic species are omnipresent and involved in many important biological processes. A
large number of artificial anion receptors has therefore been developed. Some of these are …

The study of the complexation of anions, from its beginnings in the late 1960s and 1970s,(1-
3) has moved on from being an area solely of academic interest to a fundamental pillar of …

(2014) Expanding horizons in iron chelation and the treatment of cancer: Role of iron in the
regulation of ER stress and the epithelial mesenchymal transition. BBA Rev. Cancer 1845 …

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The majority of cellular physiological processes depend on natural ion channels, which are
pore-forming membrane-embedded proteins that let ions flow across the cell membranes …

Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease that is estimated to afflict over 12 million
people. Current drugs for leishmaniasis suffer from serious deficiencies, including toxicity …

The acidic microenvironment of solid tumors is a potential source of selectivity in the anti-
cancer activity of ionophores, which requires delicate control of their biophysical properties …

Cancer remains one of the major challenges of the 21st century. The increasing numbers of
cases are not accompanied by adequate progress in therapy. The standard methods of …

Gated ion transport across biological membranes is an intrinsic process regulated by protein
channels. Synthetic anion carriers (anionophores) have potential applications in biological …

Synthetic pyrrole-based anion receptors date back to the 1990s. They have been
extensively developed in the context of macrocyclic systems such as expanded porphyrins …