The ability to track drugs inside of cells and tumours has been highly valuable in cancer research and diagnosis. Metal complexes add attractive features to fluorescent drugs, such as targeting and specificity, solubility and uptake or photophysical properties. This review focuses on the latest fluorescent metal-based complexes, their cellular targets, photophysical properties and possible anticancer effects.

de Almeida A., Bonsignore R. (2020). Fluorescent metal-based complexes as cancer probes [10.1016/j.bmcl.2020.127219].

Fluorescent metal-based complexes as cancer probes

Bonsignore R.
2020-01-01

Abstract

The ability to track drugs inside of cells and tumours has been highly valuable in cancer research and diagnosis. Metal complexes add attractive features to fluorescent drugs, such as targeting and specificity, solubility and uptake or photophysical properties. This review focuses on the latest fluorescent metal-based complexes, their cellular targets, photophysical properties and possible anticancer effects.
2020
de Almeida A., Bonsignore R. (2020). Fluorescent metal-based complexes as cancer probes [10.1016/j.bmcl.2020.127219].
File in questo prodotto:
File Dimensione Formato  
2020_BMCL_De Almeida.pdf

Solo gestori archvio

Tipologia: Versione Editoriale
Dimensione 6.53 MB
Formato Adobe PDF
6.53 MB Adobe PDF   Visualizza/Apri   Richiedi una copia

I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.

Utilizza questo identificativo per citare o creare un link a questo documento: https://hdl.handle.net/10447/576788
Citazioni
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.pmc??? 4
  • Scopus 25
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.isi??? 25
social impact