The boron advantage: the evolution and diversification of boron's applications in medicinal chemistry

K Messner, B Vuong, GK Tranmer - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this review, the history of boron's early use in drugs, and the history of the use of boron
functional groups in medicinal chemistry applications are discussed. This includes …

Boron agents for neutron capture therapy

K Hu, Z Yang, L Zhang, L Xie, L Wang, H Xu… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2020 - Elsevier
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a potential cancer radiotherapeutic modality,
which takes advantage of the neutron capture response that occurs when boron (10 B) is …

Dendrimers designed for functions: from physical, photophysical, and supramolecular properties to applications in sensing, catalysis, molecular electronics, photonics …

D Astruc, E Boisselier, C Ornelas - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Dendrimers Designed for Functions: From Physical, Photophysical, and Supramolecular
Properties to Applications in Sensing, Catalysis, Molecular Electronics, Photonics, and …

Boron science

NS Hosmane - New technologies and applications, 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
What is boron? The question itself may not seem very significant to many people. Their
introduction to the word “boron” could come as the butt of a joke. Conan O'Brien made jokes …

Biodegradable dendrimers for drug delivery

D Huang, D Wu - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2018 - Elsevier
Dendrimers, as a type of artificial polymers with unique structural features, have been
extensively explored for their applications in biomedical fields, especially in drug delivery …

Dendrimers as carriers for delivery of chemotherapeutic agents

SH Medina, MEH El-Sayed - Chemical reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
Dendrimers are a family of nanosized, three-dimensional polymers characterized by a
unique tree-like branching architecture and compact spherical geometry in solution (Figure …

Dendrimers as versatile platform in drug delivery applications

S Svenson - European Journal of Pharmaceutics and …, 2009 - Elsevier
About forty percent of newly developed drugs are rejected by the pharmaceutical industry
and will never benefit a patient because of poor bioavailability due to low water solubility …

[HTML][HTML] Poly (amidoamine), polypropylenimine, and related dendrimers and dendrons possessing different 1→ 2 branching motifs: An overview of the divergent …

GR Newkome, CD Shreiner - Polymer, 2008 - Elsevier
This review presents an overview of 1→ 2 branched dendrimers and dendrons, created by a
divergent procedure, from their synthesis to modern day applications. The first members of …

Polyhedral boranes for medical applications: Current status and perspectives

IB Sivaev, VV Bregadze - European Journal of Inorganic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This review focuses on the current status and perspectives of the application of polyhedral
boron hydrides in medicine. The main topics discussed are boron neutron capture therapy …

Oxoammonium‐and nitroxide‐catalyzed oxidations of alcohols

JM Bobbitt, C BrüCkner, N Merbouh - Organic Reactions, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery in 1959 of stable nitroxide‐based free radicals such as the prototypical 2, 2, 6,
6‐tetramethylpiperidine‐1‐oxyl (TEMPO) led to their use as electron spin resonance (ESR) …