Platinum compounds: a hope for future cancer chemotherapy

I Ali, W A. Wani, K Saleem… - Anti-Cancer Agents in …, 2013 - benthamdirect.com
The discovery of cis-platin and its second and third generation analogues created a hope in
cancer chemotherapy. Cis-platin and its second generation analogue carboplatin have been …

DNA condensation induced by metal complexes

GY Li, RL Guan, LN Ji, H Chao - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
DNA is stored in a highly compact, condensed phase in viruses, bacteria and eukaryotes.
Co (NH 3) 6 3+ is a well-known inorganic cation that can induce DNA condensation, and …

Metal-based drugs

RJ Mcquitty - Science Progress, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Metals have been considered for millennia to have medicinal values. With the advent of
modern medicine, many metal-based drugs have proven to be highly effective in the clinic …

What happened to BBR3464 and where to from here for multinuclear platinum-based anticancer drugs?

M Tesoriero, N Wheate - Dalton Transactions, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of the trinuclear platinum (II) complex BBR3464 (also known as triplatin) in
the late 1990s was meant to be a revolution in the field of platinum chemotherapy. What …

Dna morphology: Global alteration of dna topological states induced by chemotherapeutic agents and its implication in cancer

KS Ahammed, S Pachal, P Majumdar, S Dutta - ChemBioChem, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The dynamic topological states of chromosomal DNA regulate many cellular fundamental
processes universally in all three domains of life, that is, bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes …

The role of an alkyl–phenyl spacer on the reactivity of novel platinum (II) complexes with thiourea nucleophiles

WP Asman, D Jaganyi - International Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The presented work, submitted as a paper, deals with the substitution reactions of
mononuclear and dinuclear platinum (II) complexes of di‐2‐pyridylaminodiaquaplatinum …

Transplatin enhances effect of cisplatin on both single DNA molecules and live tumor cells

YR Liu, C Ji, HY Zhang, SX Dou, P Xie… - Archives of biochemistry …, 2013 - Elsevier
Cisplatin is the main platinum antitumor drug applied in clinical settings. However, its trans
isomer, transplatin, is known to have an ineffective antitumor activity. Despite intensive …

Effectiveness of two novel anionic and cationic platinum complexes in the treatment of osteosarcoma

K Igarashi, N Yamamoto, K Hayashi… - Anti-Cancer Agents …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Aim: This study aimed to characterize the cellular basis of the platinum cytotoxicity of two
novel platinum complexes, 3Pt and 1Pt, in comparison with that of cisplatin. 3Pt comprises …

Anti-lung cancer and anti-angiogenic activities of new designed boronated phenylalanine metal complexes

M Varol, AT Koparal, K Benkli… - Current Drug …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Drug design and discovery studies still remain of great importance in the
search for more convenient chemotherapeutic to avoid the drug resistance, systemic toxicity …

Organo-metallic compounds: novel molecules in cancer therapy

G Palma, M D'Aiuto, D Rea, S Bimonte… - BIOCHEMISTRY & …, 2014 - iris.unibas.it
The discovery of cis-platin in the treatment of cancer there has been a considerable
exploration on the antitumoral activity of other transition metal complexes. One of the main …