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Dinuclear gold(<scp>i</scp>) complexes with <i>N</i>-phosphanyl, N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: synthetic strategies, luminescence properties and anticancer activity

Gianmarco Trevisan, Valentina Vitali, Cristina Tubaro, Claudia Graiff, A. P. MARCHENKO, Georgyi Koidan, Anastasiia N. Hurieva, Aleksandr Kostyuk, Matteo Mauceri, Flavio Rizzolio,

Dalton Transactions · 2021 · 14 citations · 25 references

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anticancer activity of the complexes has been also preliminarly evaluated; cytotoxicity seems to correlate with complex lipophilicity, whereas selectivity towards cancer cells can be apparently enhanced upon a judicious choice of the ligands.

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