Frontiers | Thiosugar-functionalized gold(I)-NHC complexes as selective anticancer agents for potential targeted therapy Four novel gold(I) N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) complexes were synthesized and characterized; they are tuned in terms of the aromatic extension of the NHC sc...

New MICLAB paper out in Frontiers in Chemistry.
We report the design and biological evaluation of thiosugar-functionalized gold(I) NHC complexes showing enhanced anticancer activity and selectivity in ovarian cancer models.
doi.org/10.3389/fche...
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