Browsing Division of Chemical Sciences by Subject "Cancer"
Now showing items 1-3 of 3
-
Chemical Modulation of Ferroptosis in Mammalian Cells by Synthetic Organoselenium and Gold-based Small Molecules
Oxidative stress induced by reactive oxygen species (ROS) plays a crucial role in triggering various forms of cell death, including apoptosis, autophagy, and necrosis. In recent years, a distinct and regulated form of cell ... -
Platinum(II)-BODIPY Conjugates for Organelle Targeted Photodynamic Therapy in Red Light
The serendipitous discovery of Cisplatin (CP, Peyrone's chloride) as an anticancer agent in 1965 by Barnett Rosenberg led to the evolution of other platinum-based anticancer drugs, namely, Carboplatin in 1989 and Oxaliplatin ... -
Studies on Iron(III) Complexes for Cellular Imaging and Targeted Photodynamic Therapy
Cancer is caused by uncontrolled division of abnormal cells. Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy are most widely used for its treatment. However, due to serious limitations of these traditional treatment modalities, ...