The binding properties of some novel ruthenium (III) complexes with human serum transferrin

• Published in: Вiopolymers and Cell
• Date: 2011
• Main Authors: Uivarosi, V., Mitrea, N., Dragoi, C.M., Nicolae, A., Arsene, A.L.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут молекулярної біології і генетики НАН України 2011
• Subjects: Biomedicine
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/156401
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: The binding properties of some novel ruthenium (III) complexes with human serum transferrin / A.L. Arsene, V. Uivarosi, N. Mitrea, C.M. Dragoi, A. Nicolae // Вiopolymers and Cell. — 2011. — Т. 27, № 2. — С. 141-146. — Бібліогр.: 20 назв. — англ.

Aim. The transferrin cycle gained increased interest in recent years and it holds promise as an attractive system for strategies of drug targeting to tumors. Neoplasic cells exhibit a large demand of iron and therefore express highly transferrin receptors. As a consequence, transferrin conjugates c...