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BACKGROUND: Cancer is a very dangerous disease whose treatment can be improved by removing the factors that cause side effects if the drugs prescribed for cancer are chiral in nature. OBJECTIVES: A computational evaluation for the most biologically active enantiomeric form of chiral drugs attacking...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.2174/1871520621999201230233811

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Chiral Anti-Cancer Agents: Targeting the Right Enantiomer for Enhanced Efficacy

Cancer treatment is a complex and challenging field, with researchers constantly seeking new and improved therapies. This study delves into the world of chiral anti-cancer agents, molecules that exist in two mirror-image forms, known as enantiomers. The study used computational methods to identify the most biologically active enantiomer for each drug, aiming to enhance efficacy and minimize side effects. The findings highlight the importance of considering the specific enantiomeric form of chiral drugs in cancer treatment, paving the way for more targeted and effective therapies. This research underscores the importance of precise molecular targeting in cancer treatment, potentially leading to improved outcomes and reduced side effects.

Chiral Anti-Cancer Agents: Targeting the Right Enantiomer for Enhanced Efficacy

The study's findings demonstrate the significant impact of enantiomeric form on the biological activity of chiral anti-cancer agents. By identifying the most active enantiomer for each drug, researchers can potentially enhance treatment effectiveness and minimize side effects. This research opens new avenues for developing more targeted and personalized cancer therapies.

Precision Medicine: A New Era in Cancer Treatment

The quest for effective cancer treatments is moving towards a more personalized approach, known as precision medicine. This study exemplifies this trend by emphasizing the importance of molecular targeting. By understanding the specific enantiomeric form of chiral drugs, researchers can develop therapies that are tailored to individual patient needs, potentially leading to improved outcomes and reduced side effects.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Just as a camel navigates the vast desert with a keen eye for the most suitable route, researchers in cancer treatment are seeking the most effective paths for combating this devastating disease. This study highlights the importance of molecular targeting, underscoring the potential of specific enantiomers of chiral drugs to enhance treatment efficacy and minimize side effects. This research represents a promising step towards a future where cancer treatments are tailored to individual needs, leading to more effective and personalized care.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-01-17
  2. Date Revised 2022-01-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

33390138

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2174/1871520621999201230233811

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