Ruthenium complexes as antimicrobial agents
F Li, JG Collins, FR Keene - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the major advances in medical science has been the development of antimicrobials;
however, a consequence of their widespread use has been the emergence of drug-resistant …
however, a consequence of their widespread use has been the emergence of drug-resistant …
Ruthenium (II) polypyridyl complexes and DNA—from structural probes to cellular imaging and therapeutics
In the last few decades, coordination complexes based on d6 metal centres and polypyridyl
ligand architectures been developed as structure-and site-specific reversible DNA binding …
ligand architectures been developed as structure-and site-specific reversible DNA binding …
Nanocatalytic innate immunity activation by mitochondrial DNA oxidative damage for tumor‐specific therapy
H Jiang, Y Guo, C Wei, P Hu, J Shi - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The innate immune system plays a key role in protecting the human body from tumors,
which, unfortunately, is largely counteracted by their immune‐suppression function. Such an …
which, unfortunately, is largely counteracted by their immune‐suppression function. Such an …
Near infrared-assisted Fenton reaction for tumor-specific and mitochondrial DNA-targeted photochemotherapy
The strong dependence on oxygen level, low ultraviolet/visible (UV/vis) light penetration
depth and the extremely short lifetime of reactive oxygen species (ROS) are the major …
depth and the extremely short lifetime of reactive oxygen species (ROS) are the major …
Strategies for the nuclear delivery of metal complexes to cancer cells
M Huynh, R Vinck, B Gibert, G Gasser - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The nucleus is an essential organelle for the function of cells. It holds most of the genetic
material and plays a crucial role in the regulation of cell growth and proliferation. Since …
material and plays a crucial role in the regulation of cell growth and proliferation. Since …
DNA-binding of nickel (II), copper (II) and zinc (II) complexes: Structure–affinity relationships
Abstract Nickel (II), copper (II) and zinc (II) complexes with the same ligands normally display
analogous coordination geometry and binding mode toward DNA. However, although …
analogous coordination geometry and binding mode toward DNA. However, although …
Recent advances in luminescent heavy metal complexes for sensing
Luminescent metal complexes have attracted increasing attention in the literature over the
last few decades. In particular, transition metal compounds have been widely studied for …
last few decades. In particular, transition metal compounds have been widely studied for …
Mesoporous silica/organosilica nanoparticles: Synthesis, biological effect and biomedical application
B Yang, Y Chen, J Shi - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
The interdisciplinary integration among material science, nanotechnology and biology has
been promoting the emergences of a large number of feasible nanoplatforms for diverse …
been promoting the emergences of a large number of feasible nanoplatforms for diverse …
Recent studies on the antimicrobial activity of transition metal complexes of groups 6–12
S Nasiri Sovari, F Zobi - Chemistry, 2020 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is an increasingly serious threat to global public health that requires
innovative solutions to counteract new resistance mechanisms emerging and spreading …
innovative solutions to counteract new resistance mechanisms emerging and spreading …
Targeting nucleus DNA with a cyclometalated dipyridophenazineruthenium (II) complex
Recently, coordinatively saturated and substitutionally inert Ru (II) complexes have been
investigated as anticancer agents. Herein a cyclometalated Ru (II) complex,[Ru …
investigated as anticancer agents. Herein a cyclometalated Ru (II) complex,[Ru …