• The first indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase-1 (IDO1) inhibitors containing carborane 

      Austin, Christopher J. D.; Kahlert, Jan; Issa, Fatiah; Reed, John H.; Smith, Jason R.; Ioppolo, Joseph A.; Ong, Jennifer A.; Jamie, Joanne F.; Hibbs, David; Rendina, Louis M.
      Published 2014-04-22
      Indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase-1 (IDO1) is a critical immunoregulatory enzyme responsible for the metabolism of tryptophan during inflammation and disease. Based upon a pyranonaphthoquinone framework, the first examples of ...
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    • Synthesis and DNA-binding studies of a dinuclear gadolinium(III)-platinum(II) complex 

      Fenton, Jacob M.; Busse, Madleen; Rendina, Louis M.
      Published 2015-01-27
      The synthesis and characterisation of a new dinuclear GdIII–PtII complex (1·PF6) containing a functionalised macrocyclic 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7-triacetic acid derivative linked to a PtII-terpy (terpy = 2,2′ ...
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    • Synthesis and biological evaluation of a class of mitochondrially-targeted gadolinium(III) agents 

      Morrison, Daniel E.; Aitken, Jade B.; de Jonge, Martin D.; Issa, Fatiah; Harris, Hugh H.; Rendina, Louis M.
      Published 2014-10-16
      A structure–activity relationship study of a library of novel bifunctional GdIII complexes covalently linked to arylphosphonium cations is reported. Such complexes have been designed for potential application in binary ...
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    • Synthesis and stability studies of Ga-67 labeled phosphonium salts 

      Kardashinsky, Mingyue; Lengkeek, Nigel; Rendina, Louis M.
      Published 2017-11-07
      Delocalized lipophilic cations such as tri‐ and tetra‐arylphosphonium are able to diffuse across the mitochondrial membrane, which allows them to selectively accumulate in cells with a high transmembrane potential (ΔΨm). ...
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    • Syntheses and reductions of C-dimesitylboryl-1,2-dicarba-closo-dodecaboranes 

      Kahlert, Jan; Böhling, Lena; Brockhinke, Andreas; Stammler, Hans-Georg; Neumann, Beate; Rendina, Louis M.; Low, Paul J.; Weber, Lothar; Fox, Mark A.
      Published 2015-04-24
      Two C-dimesitylboryl-1,2-dicarba-closo-dodecaboranes, 1-(BMes2)-2-R-1,2-C2B10H10 (1, R = H, 2, R = Ph), were synthesised by lithiation of 1,2-dicarba-closo-dodecaborane and 1-phenyl-1,2-dicarba-closo-dodecaborane, respectively, ...
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