A review on the antimicrobial activity of Schiff bases: Data collection and recent studies

J Ceramella, D Iacopetta, A Catalano, F Cirillo… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Schiff bases (SBs) have extensive applications in different fields such as analytical,
inorganic and organic chemistry. They are used as dyes, catalysts, polymer stabilizers …

Gold complexes in anticancer therapy: From new design principles to particle‐based delivery systems

G Moreno‐Alcántar, P Picchetti… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery of the medicinal properties of gold complexes has fuelled the design and
synthesis of new anticancer metallodrugs, which have received special attention due to their …

Riding the metal wave: A review of the latest developments in metal-based anticancer agents

S Abdolmaleki, A Aliabadi, S Khaksar - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal-based complexes have demonstrated significant anticancer effects and have emerged
as candidates with great potential for cancer therapy. These agents are effective in a variety …

A review on the advancements in the field of metal complexes with Schiff bases as antiproliferative agents

A Catalano, MS Sinicropi, D Iacopetta, J Ceramella… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metal complexes play an essential role in pharmaceutical sciences for their multiple and
important activities. Schiff bases are versatile pharmacophores able to form chelating …

Pyridine derivatives as biologically active precursors; organics and selected coordination complexes

E Khan - ChemistrySelect, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pyridine (py) is an important heterocyclic compound and is an integral part of various natural
products. There are various medicines containing py ring system being available in the …

Schiff bases: Interesting scaffolds with promising antitumoral properties

D Iacopetta, J Ceramella, A Catalano, C Saturnino… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Schiff bases, named after Hugo Schiff, are highly reactive organic compounds broadly used
as pigments and dyes, catalysts, intermediates in organic synthesis, and polymer stabilizers …

Copper complexes as anticancer agents targeting topoisomerases I and II

C Molinaro, A Martoriati, L Pelinski, K Cailliau - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Organometallics, such as copper compounds, are cancer
chemotherapeutics used alone or in combination with other drugs. One small group of …

Copper complexes as antitumor agents: In vitro and in vivo evidence

LM Balsa, EJ Baran, IE León - Current medicinal chemistry, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Copper is an essential element for most aerobic organisms, with an important function as a
structural and catalytic cofactor, and in consequence, it is implicated in several biological …

Electrochemical Nanopipette Sensor for In Vitro/In Vivo Detection of Cu2+ Ions

RV Timoshenko, PV Gorelkin, AN Vaneev… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In vitro/in vivo detection of copper ions is a challenging task but one which is important in the
development of new approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and hereditary …

Novel Au carbene complexes as promising multi-target agents in breast cancer treatment

J Ceramella, A Mariconda, M Sirignano, D Iacopetta… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …