Colorectal carcinoma: a general overview and future perspectives in colorectal cancer

I Mármol, C Sánchez-de-Diego… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer and the fourth most common
cause of cancer-related death. Most cases of CRC are detected in Western countries, with its …

Metallodrugs are unique: opportunities and challenges of discovery and development

EJ Anthony, EM Bolitho, HE Bridgewater… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Metals play vital roles in nutrients and medicines and provide chemical functionalities that
are not accessible to purely organic compounds. At least 10 metals are essential for human …

The development of anticancer ruthenium (II) complexes: from single molecule compounds to nanomaterials

L Zeng, P Gupta, Y Chen, E Wang, L Ji… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer is rapidly becoming the top killer in the world. Most of the FDA approved anticancer
drugs are organic molecules, while metallodrugs are very scarce. The advent of the first …

Metallodrugs in cancer nanomedicine

Q Peña, A Wang, O Zaremba, Y Shi… - Chemical society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal complexes are extensively used for cancer therapy. The multiple variables available
for tuning (metal, ligand, and metal–ligand interaction) offer unique opportunities for drug …

Stimuli-responsive therapeutic metallodrugs

X Wang, X Wang, S **, N Muhammad, Z Guo - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The success of platinum-based anticancer agents has motivated the exploration of novel
metal-based drugs for several decades, whereas problems such as drug-resistance and …

A small molecule HIF-1α stabilizer that accelerates diabetic wound healing

G Li, CN Ko, D Li, C Yang, W Wang, GJ Yang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Impaired wound healing and ulcer complications are a leading cause of death in diabetic
patients. In this study, we report the design and synthesis of a cyclometalated iridium (III) …

Hypoxia-targeted drug delivery

A Sharma, JF Arambula, S Koo, R Kumar… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Hypoxia is a state of low oxygen tension found in numerous solid tumours. It is typically
associated with abnormal vasculature, which results in a reduced supply of oxygen and …

Structure–activity relationships for ruthenium and osmium anticancer agents–towards clinical development

SM Meier-Menches, C Gerner, W Berger… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Anticancer metallodrugs based on ruthenium and osmium are among the most investigated
and advanced non-platinum metallodrugs. Inorganic drug discovery with these agents has …

Metal N-heterocyclic carbene complexes as potential metallodrugs in antitumor therapy

YF Zhang, YK Yin, H Zhang, YF Han - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal complexes, which exhibit alterable oxidation states, coordination numbers, and
capacity to coordinate with different ligands, have provided a versatile platform for designing …

Metal complexes for therapeutic applications

J Karges, RW Stokes, SM Cohen - Trends in chemistry, 2021 - cell.com
Metal complexes have been widely used for applications in the chemical and physical
sciences due to their unique electronic and stereochemical properties. For decades the use …