Speciation of metal drugs, supplements and toxins in media and bodily fluids controls in vitro activities

A Levina, DC Crans, PA Lay - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Studies of metal uptake, metabolism and excretion by single bacterial, yeast, plant and
animal cells is a widespread area of research, yet little is known about the reactivity and …

The mechanism of tumour cell death by metal-based anticancer drugs is not only a matter of DNA interactions

A Bergamo, PJ Dyson, G Sava - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Platinum drugs are extensively used in the clinic to treat cancer, often leading to a palliative
response rather than a cure. While DNA is considered to be the primary target of platinum …

Copper (II) and silver (I) complexes with dimethyl 6-(pyrazine-2-yl) pyridine-3, 4-dicarboxylate (py-2pz): the influence of the metal ion on the antimicrobial potential of …

TP Andrejević, I Aleksic, J Kljun, M Počkaj, M Zlatar… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Dimethyl 6-(pyrazine-2-yl) pyridine-3, 4-dicarboxylate (py-2pz) was used as a ligand for the
synthesis of new copper (II) and silver (I) complexes,[CuCl2 (py-2pz)] 2 (1),[Cu …

Organoruthenium Prodrugs as a New Class of Cholinesterase and Glutathione‐S‐Transferase Inhibitors

S Ristovski, M Uzelac, J Kljun, T Lipec, M Uršič… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A small library of 17 organoruthenium compounds with the general formula [RuII
(fcl)(chel)(L)] n+ (in which fcl= face capping ligand, chel= chelating bidentate ligand, and L …

Design of a novel thiophene inhibitor of 15-lipoxygenase-1 with both anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties

N Eleftheriadis, H Poelman, NGJ Leus… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The enzyme 15-lipoxygenase-1 (15-LOX-1) plays a dual role in diseases with an
inflammatory component. On one hand 15-LOX-1 plays a role in pro-inflammatory gene …

Zinc (II) Complexes with Dimethyl 2, 2′-Bipyridine-4, 5-dicarboxylate: Structure, Antimicrobial Activity and DNA/BSA Binding Study

TP Andrejević, I Aleksic, J Kljun, BV Pantović… - Inorganics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Two zinc (II) complexes with dimethyl 2, 2′-bipyridine-4, 5-dicarboxylate (py-2py) of the
general formula [Zn (py-2py) X2], X= Cl−(1) and Br−(2) were synthesized and characterized …

Silver (I) complexes with different pyridine-4, 5-dicarboxylate ligands as efficient agents for the control of cow mastitis associated pathogens

TP Andrejević, D Milivojevic, BĐ Glišić, J Kljun… - Dalton …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Infections of the cow udder leading to mastitis and lower milk quality are one of the biggest
problems in the dairy industry worldwide. Unfortunately, therapeutic options for the treatment …

Tailoring copper (II) complexes with pyridine-4, 5-dicarboxylate esters for anti-Candida activity

TP Andrejević, I Aleksic, M Počkaj, J Kljun… - Dalton …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Five novel copper (II) complexes with pyridine-4, 5-dicarboxylate esters as ligands,[Cu
(NO3)(py-2tz)(H2O) 3] NO3 (1),[Cu (NO3) 2 (py-2metz)(H2O)](2),[Cu (NO3) 2 (py …

Organoruthenium (II) complexes of acetazolamide potently inhibit human carbonic anhydrase isoforms I, II, IX and XII

S Seršen, K Traven, J Kljun, I Turel… - Journal of enzyme …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Two acetazolamide (AAZ) complexes with ruthenium (II) η6-p-cymene chloride were
synthesised, characterised and tested for their inhibitory effects on several carbonic …

Activity‐Based Probes for 15‐Lipoxygenase‐1

N Eleftheriadis, SA Thee… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Human 15‐lipoxygenase‐1 (15‐LOX‐1) plays an important role in several
inflammatory lung diseases, such as asthma, COPD, and chronic bronchitis, as well as …