Two novel BODIPY–Ru(ii) arene dyads enabling effective photo-inactivation against cancer cells1. Issue 28 (28th July 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Wang, Tianji; Hou, Yuanjun; Chen, Yongjie; Li, Ke; Cheng, Xuexin; Zhou, Qianxiong; Wang, Xuesong
• Is Part Of: Dalton transactions. Volume 44:Issue 28(2015)
• Page Start: 12726
• Page End: 12734
• Publication Date: 2015-07-28
• Subjects: Chemistry, Inorganic -- Periodicals; Chemistry, Physical and theoretical -- Periodicals; Chemistry, Inorganic -- Periodicals; 546.05
• DOI: 10.1039/c5dt01612f
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1477-9226

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj1xv6fcx3" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />Hybrids of an iodized BODIPY chromophore and a Ru(<sc>ii</sc>) arene complex lead to novel photoactivated anticancer agents with cytotoxicities more than one order of magnitude higher than cisplatin.</p> </abstract>