[HTML][HTML] Biomedical applications of supramolecular systems based on host–guest interactions

X Ma, Y Zhao - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The development of supramolecular chemistry dates back to 1987 when Lehn, Cram, and
Pedersen won the Nobel Prize on account of their leading discoveries in the host–guest …

Applications of cucurbiturils in medicinal chemistry and chemical biology

D Das, KI Assaf, WM Nau - Frontiers in chemistry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The supramolecular chemistry of cucurbit [n] urils (CB n) has been rapidly developing to
encompass diverse medicinal applications, including drug formulation and delivery …

Host–guest supramolecular nanosystems for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics

L Wang, L Li, Y Fan, H Wang - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Extensive efforts have been devoted to the construction of functional supramolecular
nanosystems for applications in catalysis, energy conversion, sensing and biomedicine. The …

Unravelling the nature of binding of cubane and substituted cubanes within cucurbiturils: A DFT and NCI study

NS Venkataramanan, A Suvitha, Y Kawazoe - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2018 - Elsevier
The nature of interactions between the neutral, charged and substituted cubane, within
cucurbituril host were analyzed employing the dispersion corrected density functional …

Novel pillar [5] arene-based supramolecular organic framework gel for ultrasensitive response Fe3+ and F− in water

YM Zhang, JX He, W Zhu, YF Li, H Fang, H Yao… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel supramolecular organic framework gel (PQPA) has been constructed by a novel
bilateral 8-hydroxyquinoline modified pillar [5] arene host (P5Q) and a bilateral bromohexyl …

Li@ B40 and Na@ B40 fullerenes serving as efficient carriers for anticancer nedaplatin drug: A quantum chemical study

E Shakerzadeh - Computational and Theoretical Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Density functional theory calculations are carried out to investigate the interaction between
the Nedaplatin anticancer drug and the bare and Li, Na encapsulated all-boron B 40 …

Computational study on the mechanism of the acceleration of 1, 3-dipolar cycloaddition inside cucurbit [6] uril

C Goehry, M Besora, F Maseras - ACS Catalysis, 2015 - ACS Publications
The enhanced reactivity of the Huisgen 1, 3-dipolar cycloaddition between the protonated
forms of azidoethylamine and propargylamine inside the cucurbit [6] uril host has been …

Investigation of nanotubes as the smart carriers for targeted delivery of mercaptopurine anticancer drug

M Zaboli, H Raissi, M Zaboli - Journal of Biomolecular Structure …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Mercaptopurine (MCP) is an anticancer drug that is used to treat acute lymphoblastic
leukemia. The therapeutic effect of the mercaptopurine limits its severe side effects like other …

Theoretical investigation of the binding of nucleobases to cucurbiturils by dispersion corrected DFT approaches

NS Venkataramanan, A Suvitha - The Journal of Physical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The encapsulation of nucleobases inside CB7 has gained prominence due to its use as
anticancer and antiviral drugs. With this respect, the nonconvalent interactions existing in the …

The effect of cucurbit [7] uril on the antitumor and immunomodulating properties of oxaliplatin and carboplatin

E Pashkina, A Aktanova, I Mirzaeva… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cucurbit [7] uril (CB [7]) is a molecular container that may form host–guest complexes with
platinum (II) anticancer drugs and modulate their efficacy and safety. In this paper, we report …