Development of new bioorganometallic metallodendrimers as in vitro anticancer agents

Includes bibliographical references. === The clinical success of cisplatin and its derivatives for the treatment of different cancers has had a profound effect on the use of metal-containing agents in medicine. Despite the successes, the drawbacks of platinum-based therapy, such as drug resistance...

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Main Author: Govender, Preshendren
Other Authors: Smith, Gregory S
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/8720