Recent
research
has
demonstrated
that
activating
the
cGAS-STING
pathway
can
enhance
interferon
production
and
activation
of
T
cells.
A
manganese
complex,
called
TPA-Mn,
was
developed
in
this
context.
The
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)-sensitive
nanoparticles
(NPMn)
loaded
with
TPA-Mn
are
developed.
NPMn
activates
via
cGAS
(i.e.,
1.6-fold
enhancement
P-STING),
which
turn
increases
secretion
pro-inflammatory
cytokines
(e.g.,
TNF-α,
IL-6,
IL-2).
This
promotes
dendritic
cell
maturation,
enhances
infiltration
cytotoxic
lymphocytes,
reduces
percentage
immunosuppressive
regulatory
In
addition,
it
is
crucial
to
emphasize
cisplatin-induced
DNA
damage
potentially
trigger
pathway.
NPMn,
combination
low-dose
NPPt,
a
carrier
Cis(IV)
prodrug
capable
causing
damage,
augments
significantly
tumor
immune
microenvironment
(TIME).
Furthermore,
combined
anti-PD-1
antibody,
NPPt+NPMn
shows
synergistic
efficacy
both
ovarian
cancer
peritoneal
metastases
recurrence
models.
It
not
only
effectively
eliminates
tumors
but
also
induces
strong
memory
response,
providing
promising
strategy
for
clinical
management
cancer.
work
offers
design
manganese-based
immunotherapy.
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
67(1), С. 691 - 708
Опубликована: Дек. 23, 2023
A
second-generation
series
of
biscyclometalated
2-(5-aryl-thienyl)-benzimidazole
and
-benzothiazole
Ir(III)
dppz
complexes
[Ir(C^N)2(dppz)]+,
Ir1–Ir4,
were
rationally
designed
synthesized,
where
the
aryl
group
attached
to
thienyl
ring
was
p-CF3C6H4
or
p-Me2NC6H4.
These
new
assessed
as
photosensitizers
explore
structure–activity
correlations
for
their
potential
use
in
biocompatible
anticancer
photodynamic
therapy.
When
irradiated
with
blue
light,
exhibited
high
selective
potency
across
several
cancer
cell
lines
predisposed
therapy;
benzothiazole
derivatives
(Ir1
Ir2)
best
performers,
Ir2
being
also
activatable
green
red
light.
Notably,
when
irradiated,
induced
leakage
lysosomal
content
into
cytoplasm
HeLa
cells
oncosis-like
death.
The
capability
Ir
photoinduce
death
3D
spheroids
has
been
demonstrated.
investigated
can
catalytically
photo-oxidate
NADH
photogenerate
1O2
and/or
•OH
cell-free
media.
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
67(10), С. 7891 - 7910
Опубликована: Март 7, 2024
A
series
of
rhenium(I)
complexes
the
type
fac-[Re(CO)3(N^N)L]0/+,
Re1–Re9,
was
synthesized,
where
N^N
=
benzimidazole-derived
bidentate
ligand
with
an
ester
functionality
and
L
chloride
or
pyridine-type
ligand.
The
new
compounds
demonstrated
potent
activity
toward
ovarian
A2780
cancer
cells.
most
active
complexes,
Re7–Re9,
incorporating
4-NMe2py,
exhibited
remarkable
in
3D
HeLa
spheroids.
emission
red
region
Re9,
which
contains
electron-deficient
benzothiazole
moiety,
allowed
its
operability
as
a
bioimaging
tool
for
vitro
vivo
visualization.
Re9
effectivity
tested
two
different
C.
elegans
tumoral
strains,
JK1466
MT2124,
to
broaden
oncogenic
pathways
studied.
results
showed
that
able
reduce
tumor
growth
both
strains
by
increasing
ROS
production
inside
Moreover,
selectivity
compound
cancerous
cells
it
did
not
affect
neither
development
nor
progeny
nematodes.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
63(49)
Опубликована: Авг. 24, 2024
Abstract
The
integration
of
pyroptosis
and
ferroptosis
hybrid
cell
death
induction
to
augment
immune
activation
represents
a
promising
avenue
for
anti‐tumor
treatment,
but
there
is
lack
research.
Herein,
we
developed
two
iridium
(III)‐triphenylamine
photosensitizers,
IrC
IrF
,
with
the
capacity
disrupt
redox
balance
induce
photo‐driven
cascade
damage
DNA
Kelch‐like
ECH‐associated
protein
1
(KEAP1).
absent
in
melanoma
2
(AIM2)‐related
cytoplasmic
nucleic
acid‐sensing
pathway,
triggered
by
damaged
DNA,
leads
gasdermin
D
(GSDMD)‐mediated
pyroptosis.
Simultaneously,
iron
homeostasis,
regulated
KEAP1/nuclear
factor
erythroid
2‐related
(NRF2)/heme
oxygenase
(HO‐1)
serves
as
pivotal
bridge,
facilitating
not
only
E
(GSDME)‐mediated
non‐canonical
pyroptosis,
also
synergy
glutathione
peroxidase
4
(GPX4)
depletion.
collaborative
action
generates
synergistic
effect
that
elicits
immunogenic
death,
stimulates
robust
response
effectively
inhibits
tumor
growth
vivo.
Our
work
introduces
first
metal‐based
small
molecule
dual‐inducers
potent
cancer
immunotherapy,
highlights
significance
homeostasis
vital
hub
connecting
effects
ferroptosis.
Recent
research
has
demonstrated
that
activating
the
cGAS-STING
pathway
can
enhance
interferon
production
and
activation
of
T
cells.
A
manganese
complex,
called
TPA-Mn,
was
developed
in
this
context.
The
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)-sensitive
nanoparticles
(NPMn)
loaded
with
TPA-Mn
are
developed.
NPMn
activates
via
cGAS
(i.e.,
1.6-fold
enhancement
P-STING),
which
turn
increases
secretion
pro-inflammatory
cytokines
(e.g.,
TNF-α,
IL-6,
IL-2).
This
promotes
dendritic
cell
maturation,
enhances
infiltration
cytotoxic
lymphocytes,
reduces
percentage
immunosuppressive
regulatory
In
addition,
it
is
crucial
to
emphasize
cisplatin-induced
DNA
damage
potentially
trigger
pathway.
NPMn,
combination
low-dose
NPPt,
a
carrier
Cis(IV)
prodrug
capable
causing
damage,
augments
significantly
tumor
immune
microenvironment
(TIME).
Furthermore,
combined
anti-PD-1
antibody,
NPPt+NPMn
shows
synergistic
efficacy
both
ovarian
cancer
peritoneal
metastases
recurrence
models.
It
not
only
effectively
eliminates
tumors
but
also
induces
strong
memory
response,
providing
promising
strategy
for
clinical
management
cancer.
work
offers
design
manganese-based
immunotherapy.