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SUBMITTER: Johnson A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9847679 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Johnson Alice A Olelewe Chibuzor C Kim Jong Hyun JH Northcote-Smith Joshua J Mertens R Tyler RT Passeri Ginevra G Singh Kuldip K Awuah Samuel G SG Suntharalingam Kogularamanan K
Chemical science 20221212 3
The anti-breast cancer stem cell (CSC) properties of a series of gold(i) complexes comprising various non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and triphenylphosphine 1-8 are reported. The most effective gold(i)-NSAID complex 1, containing indomethacin, exhibits greater potency for breast CSCs than bulk breast cancer cells (up to 80-fold). Furthermore, 1 reduces mammosphere viability to a better extent than a panel of clinically used breast cancer drugs and salinomycin, an established anti- ...[more]