A novel anti-cancer bifunctional platinum drug candidate with dual DNA binding and histone deacetylase inhibitory activity

Chem Commun (Camb). 2009 Nov 28:(44):6735-7. doi: 10.1039/b916715c. Epub 2009 Oct 12.

Abstract

The successful design and synthesis of a novel multifunctional platinum drug candidate with DNA binding, histone deacetylase inhibitory activity and enhanced selectivity for cancer cells are described.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Agents / chemistry*
  • Antineoplastic Agents / pharmacology
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Cell Proliferation / drug effects
  • DNA / metabolism*
  • Drug Design
  • Histone Deacetylase 1 / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors / chemistry*
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors / pharmacology
  • Humans
  • Inhibitory Concentration 50
  • Molecular Structure
  • Platinum Compounds / chemistry
  • Platinum Compounds / pharmacology*
  • Platinum Compounds / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors
  • Platinum Compounds
  • DNA
  • HDAC1 protein, human
  • Histone Deacetylase 1