Gold complexes that could act as antitumor agents have attracted great attention.
Heterocyclic compounds and their metal complexes display a broad spectrum of …

Following an increasing interest in the gold drug therapy field, nine new neutral azolate gold
(I) phosphane compounds have been synthesized and tested as anticancer agents. The …

Gold (I) complexes such as auranofin have been used for decades to treat symptoms of
rheumatoid arthritis and have also demonstrated a considerable potential as new anticancer …

A series of novel neutral NHC gold halide complexes derived from 4, 5-diarylimidazoles
were synthesized, characterized, and analyzed for biological effects. High growth inhibitory …

New gold (I) thiolate complexes [(PPh2py) Au (SR)](PPh2py= 2-(diphenylphosphino)
pyridine and SR= the deprotonated form of pyridine-2-thiol (HSpy, 1a), pyrimidine-2 thiol …

Gold (I) complexes with phosphane and thiotetrazolate ligands were prepared and
investigated as a new type of bioactive gold metallodrugs. The complexes triggered very …

The application of gold as drug candidate dated back to 2500 BC and its relevance in
medicine became more appealing following 1985 FDA approval of ingested Auranofin for …

Five new gold (I) complexes of carbene and selenone ligands (1–5) having the general
formula,[Au (IPr)(selenone)] PF 6 were synthesized by the reaction of [Au (IPr) Cl](0) with …

A series of gold (I) complexes with the general formula [Au (L2)(L′)](L2= 4‐phenyl‐N‐(prop‐
2‐yn‐1‐yl) quinazoline‐2‐carboxamide, L′= PPh3 (triphenylphosphine), 1; TPA (1, 3, 5 …

Gold (I) complexes with 1, 3-substituted imidazole-2-ylidene and benzimidazole-2-ylidene
ligands of the type NHC-Au-L (NHC= N-heterocyclic carbene L= Cl or 2-mercapto …