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

Authors :
Lihua Lu
Bingyong He
Chun-Yuen Wong
Dik-Lung Ma
Daniel W. J. Kwong
Li-Juan Liu
Chung-Hang Leung
Source :
Chemical Communications. 51:3973-3976
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2015.

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.

Details

ISSN :
1364548X and 13597345
Volume :
51
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Chemical Communications
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....b3b96f52ca01152f26c3149fea4bcb03