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ArticleFrontiers in chemistry2026

Active targeting towards bone cancer and metastases by pamidronate-bridged dinuclear platinum(II) complexes.

Anna Maria Di Cosola, Alessandra Barbanente, Luisa D'Anna, Simona Rubino, Alessio Terenzi, Mauro Niso, Nicola Margiotta

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Anna Maria Di CosolaDipartimento di Chimica, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy.
Alessandra BarbanenteDipartimento di Chimica, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy.
Luisa D'AnnaDipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche Chimiche e Farmaceutiche, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
Simona RubinoDipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche Chimiche e Farmaceutiche, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
Alessio TerenziDipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche Chimiche e Farmaceutiche, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
Mauro NisoDipartimento di Farmacia-Scienze del Farmaco, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy.
Nicola MargiottaDipartimento di Chimica, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy.

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Abstract

Bisphosphonates (BPs) are clinically established bone-seeking agents that strongly bind to hydroxyapatite and selectively accumulate at sites of active bone remodeling. Among nitrogen-containing BPs, pamidronate (PAM) is widely used for the management of cancer-related bone complications and has also been associated with antiproliferative and pro-apoptotic effects in several tumor models. These properties make PAM an attractive ligand for the development of potential bone-targeted anticancer agents, particularly in the context of primary bone tumors and bone metastases, which are difficult to treat and are frequently associated with severe pain and skeletal complications. Platinum-based chemotherapeutics are effective anticancer agents, but their clinical use is often limited by poor tissue selectivity, systemic toxicity, and drug resistance. In this work, we report the synthesis and full characterization of two novel dinuclear platinum(II)-PAM complexes in which PAM acts as a bridging ligand between two platinum centers containing either an oxaliplatin-derived [Pt(1

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bisphosphonatesbone cancerbone metastasesDNA g-quadruplexkiteplatinoxaliplatin derivativespamidronateplatinum(II) complexes

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PMCPMC13638515

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