Despite current developments in therapeutics focusing on biotechnologically-oriented
species, the unflagging utility of small molecules or peptides in medicine is still producing …

The quest for alternative drugs to the well-known cisplatin and its derivatives, which are still
used in more than 50% of the treatment regimes for patients suffering from cancer, is highly …

The use of ferrocene-based compounds for medicinal applications is an active research
area. Many reports have demonstrated that some ferrocenyl derivatives are highly active …

Ferrocene has been the most used organometallic moiety introduced in organic and
bioinorganic drugs to cure cancers and various other diseases. Following several …

Bioorganometallic chemistry is a rapidly developing area of research. In recent years
organometallic compounds have provided a rich platform for the design of effective catalysts …

From the core of the earth to the core of the archetypal organometallic compound ferrocene,
iron and its compounds contribute to create many aspects of our reality: the earth's …

Nanotechnology has shown great promise in unraveling several important issues of
conventional anticancer chemotherapy. Expectations project that a new generation of …

Ferrocene derivatives constitute an important class of organometallic compounds with not
only an extensive range of biological activities but also diverse industrial as well as material …

Resistance to chemotherapy is a current clinical problem, especially in the treatment of
microbial infections and cancer. One strategy to overcome this is to make new derivatives of …

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 …