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Amarasooriya M D S Jayawardhana1, Morgan Stilgenbauer, Payel Datta, Zihan Qiu, Sarine Mckenzie, Han Wang, David Bowers, Manabu Kurokawa, Yao-Rong Zheng.
Abstract
Resistance to the platinum-based chemotherapy drug, cisplatin, is a significant setback in ovarian cancer. We engineered fatty acid-like Pt(iv) prodrugs that harness the fatty acid transporter CD36 to facilitate their entry to ovarian cancer cells. We show that these novel constructs effectively kill cisplatin-resistant ovarian cancer cells.Entities:
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Year: 2020 PMID: 32789350 DOI: 10.1039/d0cc02174a
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chem Commun (Camb) ISSN: 1359-7345 Impact factor: 6.222