Comparative Study of Antioxidant and Pro-Oxidant Properties of Homoleptic and Heteroleptic Copper Complexes with Amino Acids, Dipeptides and 1,10-Phenanthroline: The Quest for Antitumor Compounds

In a search for new antitumoral agents, a series of homoleptic copper(II) complexes with amino acids and dipeptides, as well as heteroleptic complexes containing both dipeptides and 1,10-phenanthroline, were studied. Furthermore, a single-crystal structure containing alanyl-leucinato ([Cu<sub>...

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Main Authors: Nicolás Veiga, Natalia Alvarez, Eduardo E. Castellano, Javier Ellena, Gianella Facchin, María H. Torre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/21/6520