Lipid based nanovectors containing ruthenium complexes: a potential route in cancer therapy.
Ruthenium complexes offer new perspectives in cancer therapy; towards this aim we have synthesized a new amphiphilic unimer able to coordinate ruthenium complexes and to form liposomes.
Vaccaro
Mauro
M
Department of Chemistry, Università degli Studi di Napoli "Federico II", Via Cinthia, Naples, Italy.
Del Litto
Raffaella
R
Mangiapia
Gaetano
G
Carnerup
Anna M
AM
D'Errico
Gerardino
G
Ruffo
Francesco
F
Paduano
Luigi
L
D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D004337:Drug Carriers / Q000737:chemistry; D008055:Lipids / Q000737:chemistry*; D046529:Microscopy, Electron, Transmission; D015394:Molecular Structure; D050997:Nanomedicine; D053758:Nanoparticles / Q000737:chemistry; D009942:Organometallic Compounds / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D012428:Ruthenium / Q000737:chemistry*
D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D004337:Drug Carriers; D008055:Lipids; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D012428:Ruthenium