Overview
- Winner of the Wang Gungwu Award for the best PhD thesis in the Natural Sciences by the National University of Singapore (2016)
- Summarizes the pioneering efforts in the conceptualization and implementation of combined platinum-based immuno-chemotherapeutics
- Addresses a significant paradigm shift from the conventional approach of directly targeting cancer
- Explores a rich and largely unexplored domain for platinum-based drug design for superior immuno-chemotherapeutics
Part of the book series: Springer Theses (Springer Theses)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
Keywords
- Immuno-Modulation by Platinum-based Complexes
- Chemoselective Imine Ligation
- Platinum(IV) Prodrugs
- Cisplatin Prodrugs
- HER2-Targeted Platinum(IV) Anticancer Prodrugs
- Multimodal Anticancer Agents
- Chemotherapeutic Platinum Complexes
- Platinum(IV)-Peptide Conjugates
- Platinum(IV) Prodrug Scaffold
- Targeted Necrosis
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Rethinking Platinum Anticancer Drug Design: Towards Targeted and Immuno-chemotherapeutic Approaches
Authors: Daniel Yuan Qiang Wong
Series Title: Springer Theses
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8594-9
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-8593-2Published: 29 June 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-4194-6Published: 29 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-8594-9Published: 18 June 2018
Series ISSN: 2190-5053
Series E-ISSN: 2190-5061
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXX, 147
Number of Illustrations: 42 b/w illustrations, 47 illustrations in colour
Topics: Medicinal Chemistry, Medical Biochemistry, Cancer Research