Recent advances in biosensor for detection of lung cancer biomarkers

G Yang, Z Xiao, C Tang, Y Deng, H Huang… - Biosensors and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Lung cancer is primary cancer threatening human life worldwide with the highest mortality
rate. The early detection of lung cancer plays a critical role in the early diagnosis and …

Enzyme mimicry for combating bacteria and biofilms

Z Chen, Z Wang, J Ren, X Qu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Bacterial infection continues to be a growing global health problem with the
most widely accepted treatment paradigms restricted to antibiotics. However, antibiotics …

Recent developments on other platinum metal complexes as target-specific anticancer therapeutics

TS Prathima, B Choudhury, MG Ahmad… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous biologically active metal complexes are reported for their unique features and
enhanced functions, particularly towards the inhibition of cancer progression. With the …

Cyclometalated iridium (III) luminescent complexes in therapy and phototherapy

A Zamora, G Vigueras, V Rodríguez… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Octahedral Ir (III) complexes bearing cyclometalated ligands exhibit a great stability in
biological media and are excellent therapeutical and phototherapeutical candidates for …

Recent advances of iridium (III) metallophosphors for health-related applications

PY Ho, CL Ho, WY Wong - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Phosphorescent transition metal complexes have been intensively investigated, since these
luminophores are distinctively different from fluorescent chromophores in terms of the nature …

Solvent-dependent carbon dots and their applications in the detection of water in organic solvents

D Chao, W Lyu, Y Liu, L Zhou, Q Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, solvent-dependent emitting carbon dots (CDs) were synthesized by simple one-
step hydrothermal treatment of o-phenylenediamine (oPD). The as-prepared carbon dots (o …

Designing ruthenium anticancer drugs: What have we learnt from the key drug candidates?

JPC Coverdale, T Laroiya-McCarron… - Inorganics, 2019 - mdpi.com
After nearly 20 years of research on the use of ruthenium in the fight against cancer, only two
Ru (III) coordination complexes have advanced to clinical trials. During this time, the field …

Dual-color magnetic-quantum dot nanobeads as versatile fluorescent probes in test strip for simultaneous point-of-care detection of free and complexed prostate …

Z Rong, Z Bai, J Li, H Tang, T Shen, Q Wang… - Biosensors and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Simultaneous detection of free and complexed prostate-specific antigen (f-PSA and c-PSA)
is critical to the prostate cancer (PCa) diagnostic accuracy for clinical samples with PSA …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting translation: a promising strategy for anticancer metallodrugs

E Ortega, G Vigueras, FJ Ballester, J Ruiz - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Translation is the most energy-consuming activity within cells. Due to metabolic demands
and high proliferation, cancer cells require elevated rates of protein synthesis, thus providing …

Fighting drug-resistant lung cancer by induction of NAD (P) H: quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1)-mediated ferroptosis

J Yu, B Zhong, L Zhao, Y Hou, N Ai, JJ Lu, W Ge… - Drug Resistance …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drug resistance is a major challenge in cancer treatment. The substrates of NAD (P) H:
quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) show a promising anticancer effect in clinical trials. We …