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ArticleSaudi journal of biological sciences2020

β-Carboline copper complex as a potential mitochondrial-targeted anticancer chemotherapeutic agent: Favorable attenuation of human breast cancer MCF7 cells via apoptosis.

Rais Ahmad Khan, Mohammad Rashid Khan, Mohammad Usman, Fatima Sayeed, Huda A Alghamdi, Sulaiman Alrumman, Walaa Alharbi, Nida N Farshori, Mai M Al-Oqail, Mohd Rafiq Siddiqui and 2 more

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Article in Saudi journal of biological sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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12 authors.

Rais Ahmad KhanDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammad Rashid KhanDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammad UsmanDepartment of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India.
Fatima SayeedKing Saud bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences, Basic Science Department, College of Science and Health Profession, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Huda A AlghamdiDepartment of Biology, College of Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Sulaiman AlrummanDepartment of Biology, College of Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Walaa AlharbiDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, King Khalid University, P.O. Box 9004 Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Nida N FarshoriDepartment of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh, 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Mai M Al-OqailDepartment of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh, 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Mohd Rafiq SiddiquiDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Maymonah Abu KhanjerDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Ali AlsalmeDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The development of preferentially selective cancer chemotherapeutics is a new trend in drug research. Thus, we designed and synthesized novel ternary complexes, [Cu(tryp)(Hnor)

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AnticancerApotosisCell cycleComputational chemistryCopper complexMCF7

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PMID32714043
PMCPMC7376190

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