Molecular spectroscopic markers of DNA damage

K Sofińska, N Wilkosz, M Szymoński, E Lipiec - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Every cell in a living organism is constantly exposed to physical and chemical factors which
damage the molecular structure of proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids. Cellular DNA lesions …

Aptamer-Based Smart Targeting and Spatial Trigger–Response Drug-Delivery Systems for Anticancer Therapy

D Park, SJ Lee, JW Park - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the field of drug delivery has witnessed remarkable progress, driven by the
quest for more effective and precise therapeutic interventions. Among the myriad strategies …

Docking studies on DNA intercalators

Y Gilad, H Senderowitz - Journal of chemical information and …, 2014 - ACS Publications
DNA is an important target for the treatment of multiple pathologies, most notably cancer. In
particular, DNA intercalators have often been used as anticancer drugs. However, despite …

Anthracycline drugs on modified surface of quercetin-loaded polymer nanoparticles: a dual drug delivery model for cancer treatment

C Saha, A Kaushik, A Das, S Pal, D Majumder - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Polymer nanoparticles are vehicles used for delivery of hydrophobic anti-cancer drugs, like
doxorubicin, paclitaxel or chemopreventors like quercetin (Q). The present study deals with …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation of binding efficacies of DNA to flavonoids and their induced cellular damage

A Das, D Majumder, C Saha - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Flavonoids are dietary intakes which are bestowed with several health benefits. The most
studied property of flavonoids is their antioxidant efficacy. Among the chosen flavonoids …

Influence of galloyl moiety in interaction of epicatechin with bovine serum albumin: a spectroscopic and thermodynamic characterization

S Pal, C Saha, M Hossain, SK Dey, GS Kumar - 2012 - journals.plos.org
The health benefits stemming from green tea are well known, but the exact mechanism of its
biological activity is not elucidated. Epicatechin (EC) and epicatechin gallate (ECG) are two …

A computational assessment of the interaction of 5Fluorouracil (5FU) drug connected to B12P12 and ScB11P12 nanocages with adenine nucleobase: DFT, AIM …

M Rezaei-Sameti, A Rezaei - Structural Chemistry, 2024 - Springer
Intelligent transfer of drugs to target cells is one of the important challenges in
pharmaceuticals and disease treatment. Based on this, various investigations have been …

Mutation induced conformational changes in genomic DNA from cancerous K562 cells influence drug-DNA binding modes

D Ghosh, SK Dey, C Saha - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Normal human genomic DNA (N-DNA) and mutated DNA (M-DNA) from K562 leukemic cells
show different thermodynamic properties and binding affinities on interaction with anticancer …

Evaluation of novel magnetic targeting microspheres loading adriamycin based on carboxymethyl chitosan

S Wang, L Pi, H Wen, H Yu, X Yang - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Targeted drug delivery system delivers drug to diseased organ, tissue, or cells by utilizing
some physical means and biological properties, such as pH gradients in the intestine …

E2F8-CENPL pathway contributes to homologous recombination repair and chemoresistance in breast cancer

S Wang, Y Xia, Y Sun, W Wang, L Shan, Z Zhang… - Cellular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chemoresistance poses a significant obstacle to the treatment of breast cancer patients. The
increased capacity of DNA damage repair is one of the mechanisms underlying …