The chemistry and biology of vanadium compounds in cancer therapeutics

E Kioseoglou, S Petanidis, C Gabriel… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2015 - Elsevier
A diverse spectrum of vanadium compounds have arisen, over the past years, as potential
therapeutic agents for the treatment of malignancies. Poised to delineate the role of that …

The state of the art of the zebrafish model for toxicology and toxicologic pathology research—advantages and current limitations

JM Spitsbergen, ML Kent - Toxicologic pathology, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is now the pre-eminent vertebrate model system for clarification
of the roles of specific genes and signaling pathways in development. The zebrafish …

Zebrafish: a new model on the pharmaceutical catwalk

U Langheinrich - Bioessays, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Zebrafish is recognized as one of the most important vertebrate model organisms; however,
its value in pharmacological studies has not been extensively explored and exploited. In this …

Vanadium, ruthenium and copper compounds: a new class of nonplatinum metallodrugs with anticancer activity

I Esteban Leon… - Current medicinal …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth. The cells grow uncontrollably
with the potential to invade and spread to other parts of the body. This disease is one of the …

On the discovery, biological effects, and use of cisplatin and metallocenes in anticancer chemotherapy

S Gomez-Ruiz, D Maksimović-Ivanić… - Bioinorganic …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this paper is to summarize mode of action of cisplatin on the tumor cells, a
brief outlook on the metallocene compounds as antitumor drugs as well as the future …

Health benefits of vanadium and its potential as an anticancer agent

DC Crans, L Yang, A Haase, X Yang - Met. Ions Life Sci, 2018 - degruyter.com
Vanadium compounds have been known to have beneficial therapeutic properties since the
turn of the century, but it was not until 1965 when it was discovered that those effects could …

Vanadium compounds as PTP inhibitors

E Irving, AW Stoker - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Phosphotyrosine signaling is regulated by the opposing actions of protein tyrosine kinases
(PTKs) and protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs). Here we discuss the potential of …

Oxidation states in metallocenes: A key mechanistic component in cancer alleviation

R Das, DR Chatterjee, A Shard - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal complexes are widely employed in cancer treatment. The several tuning variables
provide peerless possibilities for drug development strategies. This results in a diverse …

Metvan: a novel oxovanadium (IV) complex with broad spectrum anticancer activity

OJ D'Cruz, FM Uckun - Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Among the 25 bis (cyclopentadienyl) vanadium (IV) and 14 oxovanadium (IV) compounds
synthesised and evaluated for anticancer activity, bis (4, 7-dimethyl-1, 10-phenanthroline) …

Chronic exposure to lead chromate causes centrosome abnormalities and aneuploidy in human lung cells

AL Holmes, SS Wise, SJ Sandwick, WL Lingle… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Abstract Hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] compounds are established human lung
carcinogens. The carcinogenicity of Cr (VI) is related to its solubility, with the most potent …