Herein, we report the synthesis and the multiple anti-tumor properties of new gold and silver
carbene complexes. The chemical modifications, grounded on our previous studies, led us …

Gold complexes with N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands have been attracting major
attention in medicinal inorganic chemistry based on their favorable antiproliferative effects …

Two novel gold carbene compounds, namely, chlorido (1-butyl-3-methyl-imidazole-2-
ylidene) gold (I)(1) and bis (1-butyl-3-methyl-imidazole-2-ylidene) gold (I)(2), were prepared …

Aim: Metal carbenic complexes have received considerable attention in both the catalysis
and biological fields for their potential applications in cancer and antimicrobial therapies …

Transition metal complexes are attracting attention because of their various chemical and
biological properties. In particular, the NHC-gold complexes represent a productive field of …

Over the past decade, metal complexes based on N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) have
attracted great attention due to their wide and exciting applications in material sciences and …

A series of organometallic AuI N‐heterocyclic carbene (NHC) complexes was synthesized
and characterized for anticancer activity in four human cancer cell lines. The compounds' …

From wedding rings on fingers to stained glass windows, by way of Olympic medals, gold
has been highly prized for millennia. Nowadays, organometallic gold compounds occupy an …

Due to their broad spectrum of biological activity and antiproliferative effect on different
human cancer cell lines, gold compounds have been in the focus of drug research for many …

Cisplatin and other platinum‐based drugs are well‐known valid anticancer drugs. However,
during chemotherapy, the presence of numerous side effects and the onset of frequent …