Intracellular Photocatalytic NADH/NAD(P)H Oxidation for Cancer Drug Development
Ashish Yadav,
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Samya Banerjee,
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Arif Ali Mandal
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et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
147(9), P. 7161 - 7181
Published: Feb. 20, 2025
Photocatalytic
cancer
therapy
(PCT)
has
emerged
as
a
cutting-edge
anticancer
mechanism
of
action,
harnessing
light
energy
to
mediate
the
catalytic
oxidation
intracellular
substrates.
PCT
is
significant
current
importance
due
its
potential
address
limitations
conventional
chemotherapy,
particularly
drug
resistance
and
side
effects.
This
approach
offers
noninvasive,
targeted
treatment
option
by
utilizing
metal-based
photocatalysts
induce
redox
metabolic
disorders
within
cells.
The
disrupt
cell
metabolism
converting
NADH/NAD(P)H
NAD+/NAD(P)+
via
photoredox
processes,
altering
NAD+/NADH
or
NAD(P)+/NAD(P)H
ratios,
which
are
crucial
for
cellular
metabolism.
Ir(III),
Ru(II),
Re(I),
Os(II)
demonstrated
promising
efficacy.
Despite
these
developments,
gaps
remain
in
literature
translating
this
new
into
clinical
trials.
Perspective
critically
examines
developments
research
area
provides
future
directions
designing
efficient
PCT.
Language: Английский
Peptide bridging for cofactor channeling in fusion enzyme lowers cofactor input by two orders of magnitude
Zehui Guo,
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Yan Sun
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CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
71, P. 390 - 403
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Establishing the Thermodynamic Cards of Dipine Models’ Oxidative Metabolism on 21 Potential Elementary Steps
Guang‐Bin Shen,
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Shun-Hang Gao,
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Yanwei Jia
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et al.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(15), P. 3706 - 3706
Published: Aug. 5, 2024
Dipines
are
a
type
of
important
antihypertensive
drug
as
L-calcium
channel
blockers,
whose
core
skeleton
is
the
1,4-dihydropyridine
structure.
Since
dihydropyridine
ring
key
structural
factor
for
biological
activity,
thermodynamics
aromatization
significant
feature
parameter
understanding
mechanism
and
pathways
dipine
metabolism
in
vivo.
Herein,
4-substituted-phenyl-2,6-dimethyl-3,5-diethyl-formate-1,4-dihydropyridines
refined
structurally
closest
models
to
investigate
thermodynamic
potential
oxidative
metabolism.
In
this
work,
cards
models'
on
21
elementary
steps
acetonitrile
have
been
established.
Based
cards,
properties
related
intermediates
acting
electrons,
hydrides,
hydrogen
atoms,
protons,
two
ions
(atoms)
donors
discussed.
Moreover,
applied
evaluate
redox
properties,
judge
or
reveal
possible
models.
Language: Английский