Engineering nanomedicine for glutathione depletion-augmented cancer therapy
Y Xiong, C Xiao, Z Li, X Yang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Glutathione (GSH), the main redox buffer, has long been recognized as a pivotal modulator
of tumor initiation, progression and metastasis. It is also implicated in the resistance of …
of tumor initiation, progression and metastasis. It is also implicated in the resistance of …
Glutathione-depleting nanomedicines for synergistic cancer therapy
X Cheng, HD Xu, HH Ran, G Liang, FG Wu - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Cancer cells frequently exhibit resistance to various molecular and nanoscale drugs, which
inevitably affects the drugs' therapeutic outcomes. Overexpression of glutathione (GSH) has …
inevitably affects the drugs' therapeutic outcomes. Overexpression of glutathione (GSH) has …
Fluorogenic probes for disease-relevant enzymes
Traditional biochemical methods for enzyme detection are mainly based on antibody-based
immunoassays, which lack the ability to monitor the spatiotemporal distribution and, in …
immunoassays, which lack the ability to monitor the spatiotemporal distribution and, in …
Stimuli-responsive therapeutic metallodrugs
The success of platinum-based anticancer agents has motivated the exploration of novel
metal-based drugs for several decades, whereas problems such as drug-resistance and …
metal-based drugs for several decades, whereas problems such as drug-resistance and …
Classification of metal-based drugs according to their mechanisms of action
Metal-based drugs and imaging agents are extensively used in the clinic for the treatment
and diagnosis of cancers and a wide range of other diseases. The current clinical arsenal of …
and diagnosis of cancers and a wide range of other diseases. The current clinical arsenal of …
Reactive oxygen species and cancer paradox: to promote or to suppress?
Reactive oxygen species (ROS), a group of highly reactive ions and molecules, are
increasingly being appreciated as powerful signaling molecules involved in the regulation of …
increasingly being appreciated as powerful signaling molecules involved in the regulation of …
The medicinal chemistry of ferrocene and its derivatives
Ferrocene derivatives have attracted significant interest as anticancer, antibacterial,
antifungal and antiparasitic drug candidates. Discovered in the 1990s, the two most …
antifungal and antiparasitic drug candidates. Discovered in the 1990s, the two most …
Theranostic fluorescent probes
The ability to gain spatiotemporal information, and in some cases achieve spatiotemporal
control, in the context of drug delivery makes theranostic fluorescent probes an attractive …
control, in the context of drug delivery makes theranostic fluorescent probes an attractive …
Role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in therapeutics and drug resistance in cancer and bacteria
AT Dharmaraja - Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
Evading persistent drug resistance in cancer and bacteria is quintessential to restore health
in humans, and impels intervention strategies. A distinct property of the cancer phenotype is …
in humans, and impels intervention strategies. A distinct property of the cancer phenotype is …
Reactive‐oxygen‐species‐responsive drug delivery systems: promises and challenges
Given the increasing evidence indicates that many pathological conditions are associated
with elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels, there have been growing research …
with elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels, there have been growing research …