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A metal-based tumour necrosis factor-alpha converting enzyme inhibitor

  • Chung Hang Leung*
  • , Li Juan Liu
  • , Lihua Lu
  • , Bingyong He
  • , Daniel W.J. Kwong
  • , Chun Yuen Wong
  • , Dik Lung Ma
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

We report herein a novel iridium(iii) complex 1 as an antitumour necrosis factor agent and the first metal-based inhibitor of TACE enzymatic activity. Complex 1 inhibited TNF-α secretion and p38 phosphorylation in human monocytic THP-1 cells.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3973-3976
Number of pages4
JournalChemical Communications
Volume51
Issue number19
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 7 Mar 2015

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  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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