Significantly Improved Antitumor Activity (IMAGE)

City University of Hong Kong

Significantly Improved Antitumor Activity

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Phorbiplatin (red line) displays remarkable ability to kill breast cancer cells in mice, results showed much higher photocytotoxicity compared with oxaliplatin (green line).

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Wang et al., Phorbiplatin, a Highly Potent Pt(IV) Antitumor Prodrug That Can Be Controllably Activated by Red Light, Chem (2019), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chempr.2019.08.021

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