The interactions of novel mononuclear platinum-based complexes with DNA

Abstract Background Cisplatin has been widely used for the treatment of cancer and its antitumour activity is attributed to its capacity to form DNA adducts, predominantly at guanine residues, which impede cellular processes such as DNA replication and transcription. However, there are associated to...

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Main Authors: Ben W. Johnson, Mark W. Burgess, Vincent Murray, Janice R. Aldrich-Wright, Mark D. Temple
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-5194-8